James Scalone, DO - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

James Scalone, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in San Diego, California. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 4501 Mission Bay Drive, Suite 2b, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 272-1220.

James Scalone is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A5613) 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 1437162070.

Contact Information

James Scalone, DO
4501 Mission Bay Drive, Suite 2b,
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 272-1220
(858) 490-2702

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Scalone
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location4501 Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, 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 Scalone graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437162070
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/13/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901975432
  • Enrollment ID: I20080522000700

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Scalone such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437162070NPI-NPPES
00AX56130MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 20A5613 (California)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 Scalone allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJames Scalone, D.o., Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295908721
PECOS PAC ID: 9638248164
Enrollment ID: O20080522000701

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 Scalone 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 Scalone, DO
4501 Mission Bay Drive, Suite 2b,
San Diego, CA 92109

Ph: (858) 272-1220
James Scalone, DO
4501 Mission Bay Drive, Suite 2b,
San Diego, CA 92109

Ph: (858) 272-1220

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