Dr James J Porter, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Spokane, WA

Dr James J Porter, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Spokane, Washington. He went to California School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Spokane Foot Clinic Ps and his current practice location is 123 W Francis, Spokane, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 483-9363.

Dr James J Porter is licensed to practice in Washington (license number PO00000537) 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 1699850727.

Contact Information

Dr James J Porter, DPM
123 W Francis,
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 483-9363
(509) 483-0355

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James J Porter
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience37 Years
Location123 W Francis, Spokane, Washington
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 James J Porter attended and graduated from California School Of Podiatric Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699850727
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941233621
  • Enrollment ID: I20100309000664

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James J Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699850727NPI-NPPES
110947OtherWALABOR AND INDUSTRY
8161218MedicaidWA
480021704OtherWARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist PO00000537 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Spokane Foot Clinic Ps38704819634

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 James J Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSpokane Foot Clinic Ps
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215012331
PECOS PAC ID: 3870481963
Enrollment ID: O20040309001356

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 James J Porter 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 James J Porter, DPM
123 W Francis,
Spokane, WA 99205

Ph: (509) 483-9363
Dr James J Porter, DPM
123 W Francis,
Spokane, WA 99205

Ph: (509) 483-9363

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