James R Black, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Laurium, MI

James R Black, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Laurium, Michigan. His current practice location is 205 Osceola St, Laurium, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (906) 337-6500.

James R Black is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301046513) 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 1871661868.

Contact Information

James R Black, MD
205 Osceola St,
Laurium, MI 49913-2134
(906) 337-6500
(906) 337-6597

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Black
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location205 Osceola St, Laurium, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871661868
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436474731
  • Enrollment ID: I20150209000657

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Black such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871661868NPI-NPPES
010C17613OtherMIBLUE CROSS
2646217MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 43046513 (Michigan)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 4301046513 (Michigan)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 4301046513 (Michigan)Secondary

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 R Black allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAspirus Ironwood Hospital & Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992704753
PECOS PAC ID: 9032013198
Enrollment ID: O20031121000096
Entity NameAspirus Keweenaw
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205998713
PECOS PAC ID: 8123912011
Enrollment ID: O20040211000763

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 R Black 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 R Black, MD
205 Osceola St,
Laurium, MI 49913-2134

Ph: (906) 337-6500
James R Black, MD
205 Osceola St,
Laurium, MI 49913-2134

Ph: (906) 337-6500

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 205 Osceola St, Laurium, MI 49913
Phone: 906-337-6500    Fax: 906-337-6597

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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