James Rhodes Baucum, DO - Medicare General Practice in Big Spring, TX

James Rhodes Baucum, DO is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Big Spring, Texas. His current practice location is 103 W 11th St, Big Spring, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (432) 517-4557.

James Rhodes Baucum is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U7165) 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 1295239457.

Contact Information

James Rhodes Baucum, DO
103 W 11th St,
Big Spring, TX 79720-2913
(432) 517-4557
(432) 400-1406

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Rhodes Baucum
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location103 W 11th St, Big Spring, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295239457
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648527911
  • Enrollment ID: I20231127000916

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Rhodes Baucum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295239457NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice U7165 (Texas)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 Rhodes Baucum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Plains Rural Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295746402
PECOS PAC ID: 4880505726
Enrollment ID: O20040610000024

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 Rhodes Baucum 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 Rhodes Baucum, DO
1000 Fm 300,
Levelland, TX 79336-6235

Ph: (806) 894-7842
James Rhodes Baucum, DO
103 W 11th St,
Big Spring, TX 79720-2913

Ph: (432) 517-4557

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1901 Highway 87 N, Big Spring, TX 79720
Phone: 432-268-7856    Fax: 432-268-7790

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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