James R Woods, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Rochester, NY

James R Woods, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in Rochester, New York. He went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Strong Obstetrics-gynecology Group and his current practice location is 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 271-7800.

James R Woods is licensed to practice in New York (license number 166087) 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 1326072703.

Contact Information

James R Woods, MD
601 Elmwood Ave,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001
(585) 271-7800
(585) 256-1416

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Woods
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience54 Years
Location601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York
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 R Woods attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326072703
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/03/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264486703
  • Enrollment ID: I20050310000809

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Woods such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326072703NPI-NPPES
MD472DOtherNYPREFERRED CARE
00970810MedicaidNY
9232OtherNYBLUE SHIELD OF ROCHESTER
P010166087OtherNYBLUE CHOICE
5449325OtherNYAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 166087 (New York)Secondary
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 166087 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Strong Obstetrics-gynecology Group286038292659

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 Woods allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStrong Obstetrics-gynecology Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184668311
PECOS PAC ID: 2860382926
Enrollment ID: O20040319001257

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 Woods 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 Woods, MD
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 668,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Ph: (585) 275-0638
James R Woods, MD
601 Elmwood Ave,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Ph: (585) 271-7800

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