James Michael Hitt, MD PHD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Buffalo, NY

James Michael Hitt, MD PHD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Buffalo, New York. His current practice location is Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 845-2300.

James Michael Hitt is licensed to practice in New York (license number 258660) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1588812762.

Contact Information

James Michael Hitt, MD PHD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001
(716) 845-2300
(716) 845-8518

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Michael Hitt
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
LocationElm And Carlton St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588812762
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002081007
  • Enrollment ID: I20111202000085

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Michael Hitt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588812762NPI-NPPES
03400162MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 258660 (New York)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 258660 (New York)Primary

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 Michael Hitt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIntegrative Pain & Wellness Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689123929
PECOS PAC ID: 3971889510
Enrollment ID: O20170413000614

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 Michael Hitt 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 Michael Hitt, MD PHD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (716) 845-2300
James Michael Hitt, MD PHD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (716) 845-2300

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