Dr James D Bales Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Dr James D Bales Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. His current practice location is Madigan Army Medical Ctr, 9040a Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-0690.

Dr James D Bales Jr is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00018875) 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 1295751972.

Contact Information

Dr James D Bales Jr, MD
Madigan Army Medical Ctr, 9040a Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001
(253) 968-0690
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James D Bales Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
LocationMadigan Army Medical Ctr, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295751972
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416197363
  • Enrollment ID: I20130717000510

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James D Bales Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295751972NPI-NPPES
8154866MedicaidWA
8935088OtherWASTATE CRIME VICTIMS
129077OtherWASTATE L&I

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD00018875 (Washington)Primary

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 D Bales Jr 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 D Bales Jr, MD
Madigan Army Medical Ctr, 9040a Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

Ph: (253) 968-0690
Dr James D Bales Jr, MD
Madigan Army Medical Ctr, 9040a Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

Ph: (253) 968-0690

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