James William Klena, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Chesapeake, VA

James William Klena, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Chesapeake, Virginia. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sentara Medical Group and his current practice location is 113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, Chesapeake, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 842-4499.

James William Klena is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101259880) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285740662.

Contact Information

James William Klena, MD
113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400,
Chesapeake, VA 23320-1714
(757) 842-4499
(757) 842-4490

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames William Klena
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, Chesapeake, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James William Klena attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285740662
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597664037
  • Enrollment ID: I20160620000197

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James William Klena such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285740662NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD063439L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 0101259880 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia beach, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sentara Medical Group89219039231091

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. James William Klena allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSentara Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265485270
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903923
Enrollment ID: O20031203000466
Entity NameDanville Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629022868
PECOS PAC ID: 4688606304
Enrollment ID: O20051007000454

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. James William Klena is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James William Klena, MD
667 Kingsborough Sq Ste 101,
Chesapeake, VA 23320-4999

Ph: (757) 842-4481
James William Klena, MD
113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400,
Chesapeake, VA 23320-1714

Ph: (757) 842-4499

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Chesapeake, VA

Thomas Lloyd Carter Jr., M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-842-4499    Fax: 757-842-4490
Dr. Edward Joseph Coleman, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-842-4499    Fax: 757-842-4490

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