Dr James Christian Pitts, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Wahiawa, HI

Dr James Christian Pitts, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist" physician in Wahiawa, Hawaii. His current practice location is 606 Kilani Ave, Wahiawa, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 621-8448.

Dr James Christian Pitts is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD18812) 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 1427343466.

Contact Information

Dr James Christian Pitts, MD
606 Kilani Ave,
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 621-8448
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Christian Pitts
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist
Location606 Kilani Ave, Wahiawa, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427343466
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/18/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173830569
  • Enrollment ID: I20161021001302

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Christian Pitts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427343466NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME124229 (Florida)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207WX0009XOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist MD18812 (Hawaii)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. Dr James Christian Pitts allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710945969
PECOS PAC ID: 7618880667
Enrollment ID: O20031106000625
Entity NameMinatoya Eye Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457362337
PECOS PAC ID: 4486544194
Enrollment ID: O20040317000548
Entity NameHugo Higa, Md, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154473270
PECOS PAC ID: 4587643945
Enrollment ID: O20040719000667
Entity NameJcp Medical Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407541303
PECOS PAC ID: 7719347251
Enrollment ID: O20230717000926

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 Christian Pitts 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 Christian Pitts, MD
606 Kilani Ave,
Wahiawa, HI 96786-1904

Ph: (808) 621-8448
Dr James Christian Pitts, MD
606 Kilani Ave,
Wahiawa, HI 96786

Ph: (808) 621-8448

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Wahiawa, HI

Steven S Rhee, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 606 Kilani Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
Phone: 808-621-8448    
Dr. Christopher M. Tortora, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 606 Kilani Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
Phone: 808-621-8448    Fax: 808-621-3177

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