James Brooks, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Gardendale, AL

James Brooks, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Gardendale, Alabama. He graduated from nursing school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Eastern Hospital Medicine Pc and his current practice location is 210 Fieldstown Rd Ste 124, Gardendale, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 285-8252.

James Brooks is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 1-131729) 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 1659721918.

Contact Information

James Brooks, NP
210 Fieldstown Rd Ste 124,
Gardendale, AL 35071-2418
(205) 285-8252
(205) 285-8262

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Provider's Profile

Full NameJames Brooks
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience8 Years
Location210 Fieldstown Rd Ste 124, Gardendale, Alabama
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 Brooks graduated from nursing school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659721918
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2016
  • Last Update Date: 06/17/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557659679
  • Enrollment ID: I20161005001538

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Brooks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659721918NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 1-131729 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St. Vincent's EastBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eastern Hospital Medicine Pc832504459738

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 Brooks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEastern Hospital Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104859123
PECOS PAC ID: 8325044597
Enrollment ID: O20061011000241
Entity NameUrgent Care Of Alabama Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962840728
PECOS PAC ID: 9133362304
Enrollment ID: O20130909000197

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 Brooks 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 Brooks, NP
210 Fieldstown Rd Ste 124,
Gardendale, AL 35071-2418

Ph: (205) 285-8252
James Brooks, NP
210 Fieldstown Rd Ste 124,
Gardendale, AL 35071-2418

Ph: (205) 285-8252

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