Dr James Benny Smart Jr, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Jacksonville, FL

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Dr James Benny Smart Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice James D Baker Iii Md Pa and his current practice location is 2 Shircliff Way, Ste 700 Depaul Bldg., Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 389-5333.

Dr James Benny Smart Jr is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME76344) 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 1477592541.

Contact Information

Dr James Benny Smart Jr, MD
2 Shircliff Way, Ste 700 Depaul Bldg.,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4763
(904) 389-5333
(904) 389-5332

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Benny Smart Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience29 Years
Location2 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, Florida
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 Benny Smart Jr attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477592541
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597673749
  • Enrollment ID: I20120214000924

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Benny Smart Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477592541NPI-NPPES
269051900MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology ME76344 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hilliard Dialysis Center LlcHilliard, FLDialysis facility
Ara Collins Road Dialysis CenterJacksonville, FLDialysis facility
Ara - West Jacksonville LlcJacksonville, FLDialysis facility
Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLHospital
Ascension St Vincent's RiversideJacksonville, FLHospital
Mayo Clinic Health System In WaycrossWaycross, GAHospital
Ed Fraser Memorial HospitalMacclenny, FLHospital
Ascension St Vincent's Clay CountyMiddleburg, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
James D Baker Iii Md Pa903201166317

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 Benny Smart Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJames D Baker Iii Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437182896
PECOS PAC ID: 9032011663
Enrollment ID: O20040123000824

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 Benny Smart 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
Dr James Benny Smart Jr, MD
2 Shircliff Way, Ste 700 Depaul Bldg.,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4763

Ph: (904) 389-5333		Dr James Benny Smart Jr, MD
2 Shircliff Way, Ste 700 Depaul Bldg.,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4763

Ph: (904) 389-5333

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