James W Gigantelli Jr, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Charlottesville, VA

James W Gigantelli Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Virginia Physicians Group and his current practice location is 2955 Ivy Rd Ste 240, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 924-5485.

James W Gigantelli Jr is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101277514) 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 1134198435.

Contact Information

James W Gigantelli Jr, MD
2955 Ivy Rd Ste 240,
Charlottesville, VA 22903-9353
(434) 924-5485
(434) 244-9436

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames W Gigantelli Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience39 Years
Location2955 Ivy Rd Ste 240, Charlottesville, Virginia
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 W Gigantelli Jr attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134198435
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789698754
  • Enrollment ID: I20230303000752

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James W Gigantelli Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134198435NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101277514 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Virginia Physicians Group48805907281415

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 W Gigantelli Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780

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 W Gigantelli Jr 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 W Gigantelli Jr, MD
Po Box 9007,
Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

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James W Gigantelli Jr, MD
2955 Ivy Rd Ste 240,
Charlottesville, VA 22903-9353

Ph: (434) 924-5485

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