Dr Richard C James, OD - Medicare Optometrist in East Stroudsburg, PA

Dr Richard C James, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 214 Washington St, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 424-2004.

Dr Richard C James is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000232) 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 1528052032.

Contact Information

Dr Richard C James, OD
214 Washington St,
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-2821
(570) 424-2004
(570) 424-2003

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard C James
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience28 Years
Location214 Washington St, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Dr Richard C James attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528052032
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/27/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436324878
  • Enrollment ID: I20111213000448

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard C James such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528052032NPI-NPPES
620113OtherPABLUE SHIELD
76270OtherPAGEISINGER
5091532OtherPAAETNA
815-691OtherPAFIRST PRIORITY HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000232 (Pennsylvania)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. Dr Richard C James allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMobileyes
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902127103
PECOS PAC ID: 3577738905
Enrollment ID: O20111213000351

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. Dr Richard C 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
Dr Richard C James, OD
550 Po Box,
Effort, PA 18330-0550

Ph: (570) 234-6733
Dr Richard C James, OD
214 Washington St,
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-2821

Ph: (570) 424-2004

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