James Pg Morris, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in South San Francisco, CA

James Pg Morris, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in South San Francisco, California. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 742-2000.

James Pg Morris is licensed to practice in California (license number G85959) 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 1457439002.

Contact Information

James Pg Morris, MD
1200 El Camino Real,
South San Francisco, CA 94080-3208
(650) 742-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Pg Morris
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience30 Years
Location1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, California
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 Pg Morris attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457439002
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/22/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052597036
  • Enrollment ID: I20110510000276

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Pg Morris such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457439002NPI-NPPES
00G859590MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) G85959 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San FranciscoSouth san francisco, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

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 Pg Morris allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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 Pg Morris 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 Pg Morris, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
James Pg Morris, MD
1200 El Camino Real,
South San Francisco, CA 94080-3208

Ph: (650) 742-2000

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in South San Francisco, CA


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