Dr James S Bazzi, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Middlesboro, KY

Dr James S Bazzi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc. and his current practice location is 3600 Cumberland Ave, Middlesboro, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 242-1463.

Dr James S Bazzi is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 39345) 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 1164443271.

Contact Information

Dr James S Bazzi, MD
3600 Cumberland Ave,
Middlesboro, KY 40965-2614
(606) 242-1463
(606) 242-1468

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James S Bazzi
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location3600 Cumberland Ave, Middlesboro, Kentucky
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 S Bazzi graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164443271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345286399
  • Enrollment ID: I20050630000255

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James S Bazzi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164443271NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 39345 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Middlesboro Arh HospitalMiddlesboro, KYHospital
Harlan Arh HospitalHarlan, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc.0840107835232

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 S Bazzi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAppalachian Regional Healthcare Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528148012
PECOS PAC ID: 0840107835
Enrollment ID: O20031125000520
Entity NameArh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053983908
PECOS PAC ID: 8123293818
Enrollment ID: O20170316001594

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 S Bazzi 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 S Bazzi, MD
Po Box 1240, 315 Hospital Drive Ste 4,
Barbourville, KY 40906

Ph: (606) 546-6624
Dr James S Bazzi, MD
3600 Cumberland Ave,
Middlesboro, KY 40965-2614

Ph: (606) 242-1463

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