Dr James P Buwen, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Springfield, NJ

Dr James P Buwen, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Springfield, New Jersey. He went to Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Laparoscopic Edge, Pc and his current practice location is 193 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor, New Jersey Bariatric Center, Springfield, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 481-1270.

Dr James P Buwen is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MB09389500) 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 1679704761.

Contact Information

Dr James P Buwen, DO
193 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor, New Jersey Bariatric Center,
Springfield, NJ 07081
(908) 481-1270
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James P Buwen
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location193 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor, Springfield, New Jersey
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 P Buwen attended and graduated from Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679704761
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/06/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416172812
  • Enrollment ID: I20150909000679

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James P Buwen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679704761NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 25MB09389500 (New Jersey)Primary
208600000XSurgery OS016794 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Overlook Medical CenterSummit, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Laparoscopic Edge, Pc10525912453

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 P Buwen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLaparoscopic Edge, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992024095
PECOS PAC ID: 1052591245
Enrollment ID: O20110204000462

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 P Buwen 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 P Buwen, DO
1 Lynch Ct,
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-5560

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Dr James P Buwen, DO
193 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor, New Jersey Bariatric Center,
Springfield, NJ 07081

Ph: (908) 481-1270

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