Dr James Bradbury Smith, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Lamar, CO

Dr James Bradbury Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Lamar, Colorado. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and his current practice location is 301 Kendall Dr, Lamar, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 336-7005.

Dr James Bradbury Smith is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 38321) 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 1295727840.

Contact Information

Dr James Bradbury Smith, MD
301 Kendall Dr,
Lamar, CO 81052-3943
(719) 336-7005
(719) 336-7026

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Bradbury Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location301 Kendall Dr, Lamar, Colorado
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 Bradbury Smith graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295727840
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921103540
  • Enrollment ID: I20070410000342

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Bradbury Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295727840NPI-NPPES
K9658OtherCOMEDICARE UNSPECIFIED
93787588MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 38321 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Colorado Plains Medical CenterFort morgan, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado8022927342998

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 Bradbury Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCatholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356783351
PECOS PAC ID: 8022927342
Enrollment ID: O20031215000462
Entity NameColorado Plains Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821042409
PECOS PAC ID: 4082628706
Enrollment ID: O20060202000338

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 Bradbury Smith 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 Bradbury Smith, MD
401 Kendall Drive,
Lamar, CO 81052-3943

Ph: (719) 336-7005
Dr James Bradbury Smith, MD
301 Kendall Dr,
Lamar, CO 81052-3943

Ph: (719) 336-7005

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Surgery Doctors in Lamar, CO

Christine Marie Bogardus, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 403 Kendall Dr, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: 719-336-7005    Fax: 719-336-7026
Andrew J Saueracker, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 403 Kendall Dr, Suite 1500, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: 719-336-7005    Fax: 719-336-7012

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