Dr James Douglas Kasten, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Norwalk, OH

Dr James Douglas Kasten, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Norwalk, Ohio. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice James D Kasten Md Inc and his current practice location is 278 Benedict Ave, Suite 500, Norwalk, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 668-2686.

Dr James Douglas Kasten is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35047963) 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 1649264128.

Contact Information

Dr James Douglas Kasten, MD
278 Benedict Ave, Suite 500,
Norwalk, OH 44857-2399
(419) 668-2686
(419) 663-6637

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Douglas Kasten
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience42 Years
Location278 Benedict Ave, Norwalk, Ohio
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 Douglas Kasten attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649264128
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850384660
  • Enrollment ID: I20120229000133

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Douglas Kasten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649264128NPI-NPPES
0618504MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 35047963 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fisher-titus HospitalNorwalk, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
James D Kasten Md Inc60028098032

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 Douglas Kasten allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJames D Kasten Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609988062
PECOS PAC ID: 6002809803
Enrollment ID: O20040407000305

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 Douglas Kasten 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 Douglas Kasten, MD
278 Benedict Ave, Suite 500,
Norwalk, OH 44857-2399

Ph: (419) 668-2686
Dr James Douglas Kasten, MD
278 Benedict Ave, Suite 500,
Norwalk, OH 44857-2399

Ph: (419) 668-2686

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Norwalk, OH

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Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 38 Executive Dr, Norwalk, OH 44857
Phone: 419-660-2980    Fax: 419-660-2985

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