James Alford Flippin, MD - Medicare Surgery in Cleveland, OH

James Alford Flippin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Cleveland, Ohio. His current practice location is 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (216) 778-7800.

James Alford Flippin is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.140493) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1326380114.

Contact Information

James Alford Flippin, MD
2500 Metrohealth Dr,
Cleveland, OH 44109-1900
(216) 778-7800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Alford Flippin
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Surgical Critical Care
Location2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326380114
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800029513
  • Enrollment ID: I20200910002967

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Alford Flippin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326380114NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 35.140493 (Ohio)Secondary
208600000XSurgery TRN19181 (Florida)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 35.140493 (Ohio)Primary

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. James Alford Flippin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Metrohealth System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053353896
PECOS PAC ID: 8628982949
Enrollment ID: O20031119000355

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. James Alford Flippin 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
James Alford Flippin, MD
2500 Metrohealth Dr,
Cleveland, OH 44109-1900

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James Alford Flippin, MD
2500 Metrohealth Dr,
Cleveland, OH 44109-1900

Ph: (216) 778-7800

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