Dr James A Austin, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Anderson, SC

Dr James A Austin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Anderson, South Carolina. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Anesthesiology Services Of Anderson Pa and his current practice location is 800 N Fant St, Anderson, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 225-4601.

Dr James A Austin is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 22255) 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 1225089766.

Contact Information

Dr James A Austin, MD
800 N Fant St,
Anderson, SC 29621-5708
(864) 225-4601
(864) 225-6998

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James A Austin
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience37 Years
Location800 N Fant St, Anderson, South Carolina
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 A Austin attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225089766
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436275781
  • Enrollment ID: I20100924000201

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James A Austin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225089766NPI-NPPES
222556MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 22255 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Anmed HealthAnderson, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesiology Services Of Anderson Pa751794752616

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 A Austin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesiology Services Of Anderson Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174513824
PECOS PAC ID: 7517947526
Enrollment ID: O20040721000892

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 A Austin 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 A Austin, MD
Po Box 1657,
Anderson, SC 29622-1657

Ph: (864) 225-4601
Dr James A Austin, MD
800 N Fant St,
Anderson, SC 29621-5708

Ph: (864) 225-4601

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