Linda K James, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Fort Bragg, CA

Linda K James, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Fort Bragg, California. She went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Adventist Health Mendocino Coast and her current practice location is 721 River Dr, Suite B, Fort Bragg, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 961-4631.

Linda K James is licensed to practice in California (license number G84834) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013959915.

Contact Information

Linda K James, MD
721 River Dr, Suite B,
Fort Bragg, CA 95437-5402
(707) 961-4631
(707) 961-1192

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLinda K James
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location721 River Dr, Fort Bragg, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Linda K James attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013959915
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567483985
  • Enrollment ID: I20051213000888

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Linda K James such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013959915NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G84834 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mendocino Coast District HospitalFort bragg, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast367899076960

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. Linda K James allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAdventist Health Mendocino Coast
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538113725
PECOS PAC ID: 3678990769
Enrollment ID: O20220620001667

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. Linda K James 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
Linda K James, MD
700 River Dr,
Fort Bragg, CA 95437-5403

Ph: (707) 961-1234
Linda K James, MD
721 River Dr, Suite B,
Fort Bragg, CA 95437-5402

Ph: (707) 961-4631

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Surgery Doctors in Fort Bragg, CA


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