Dr James Edward Boyle, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Decatur, AL

Dr James Edward Boyle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Decatur, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. His current practice location is 1101 Somerville Rd Se, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 353-4665.

Dr James Edward Boyle is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 22105) 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 1417025933.

Contact Information

Dr James Edward Boyle, MD
1101 Somerville Rd Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3242
(256) 353-4665
(256) 353-8982

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Edward Boyle
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience35 Years
Location1101 Somerville Rd Se, Decatur, 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:
  • Dr James Edward Boyle attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417025933
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527184647
  • Enrollment ID: I20100927000848

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Edward Boyle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417025933NPI-NPPES
529804170MedicaidAL
510-79820OtherALBLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 22105 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospice Of The Valley, IncDecatur, ALHospice
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, ALHospital

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 Edward Boyle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Pulmonary & Critical Care, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205904752
PECOS PAC ID: 6901922020
Enrollment ID: O20100927000827

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 Edward Boyle 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 Edward Boyle, MD
1101 Somerville Rd Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3242

Ph: (256) 353-4665
Dr James Edward Boyle, MD
1101 Somerville Rd Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3242

Ph: (256) 353-4665

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