James Strain, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Weymouth, MA

James Strain, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Body Imaging" physician in Weymouth, Massachusetts. He went to Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Harbor Medical Associates Inc, South Shore Radiological Associates Inc and his current practice location is 55 Fogg Rd, Weymouth, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 340-8000.

James Strain is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 160436) 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 1316030562.

Contact Information

James Strain, MD
55 Fogg Rd,
Weymouth, MA 02190-2432
(781) 340-8000
(781) 340-3782

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Strain
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience30 Years
Location55 Fogg Rd, Weymouth, Massachusetts
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 Strain attended and graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316030562
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385621481
  • Enrollment ID: I20040707000625

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Strain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316030562NPI-NPPES
160436OtherMALICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085B0100XRadiology - Body Imaging 160436 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Shore HospitalSouth weymouth, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Harbor Medical Associates Inc2466356209233
South Shore Radiological Associates Inc650783881032

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 Strain allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHarbor Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124079561
PECOS PAC ID: 2466356209
Enrollment ID: O20040719000954
Entity NameSouth Shore Radiological Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518984319
PECOS PAC ID: 6507838810
Enrollment ID: O20040809000148

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 Strain 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 Strain, MD
55 Fogg Rd,
Weymouth, MA 02190-2432

Ph: (781) 340-8000
James Strain, MD
55 Fogg Rd,
Weymouth, MA 02190-2432

Ph: (781) 340-8000

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