Dr James Christopher Knapp, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Turlock, CA

Dr James Christopher Knapp, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Turlock, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Ronald Johanson, Thomas Wilson, James Maclaren Ptrs and his current practice location is 911 E Tuolumne Rd, Turlock, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 668-4101.

Dr James Christopher Knapp is licensed to practice in California (license number G80371) 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 1033208145.

Contact Information

Dr James Christopher Knapp, MD
911 E Tuolumne Rd,
Turlock, CA 95382-1543
(209) 668-4101
(209) 668-3758

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Christopher Knapp
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location911 E Tuolumne Rd, Turlock, California
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 Christopher Knapp attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033208145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335189224
  • Enrollment ID: I20091027000139

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Christopher Knapp such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033208145NPI-NPPES
GR0003770MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G80371 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Covenant Care HospiceTurlock, CAHospice
Emanuel Medical CenterTurlock, CAHospital
Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CAHospital
Covenant Village Care CenterTurlock, CANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ronald Johanson, Thomas Wilson, James Maclaren Ptrs56987157795

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 Christopher Knapp allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRonald Johanson, Thomas Wilson, James Maclaren Ptrs
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538298575
PECOS PAC ID: 5698715779
Enrollment ID: O20050509000293

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 Christopher Knapp 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 Christopher Knapp, MD
911 E Tuolumne Rd,
Turlock, CA 95382-1543

Ph: (209) 668-4101
Dr James Christopher Knapp, MD
911 E Tuolumne Rd,
Turlock, CA 95382-1543

Ph: (209) 668-4101

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