Dr James Dumas, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Paintsville, KY

Dr James Dumas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Paintsville, Kentucky. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Mountain Comprehensive Care Center Inc and his current practice location is 1101 S May Trail, Paintsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 789-3518.

Dr James Dumas is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 32444) 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 1891705877.

Contact Information

Dr James Dumas, MD
1101 S May Trail,
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606) 789-3518
(606) 789-3530

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Dumas
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience35 Years
Location1101 S May Trail, Paintsville, Kentucky
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 Dumas attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891705877
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204994304
  • Enrollment ID: I20081017000655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Dumas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891705877NPI-NPPES
260049503OtherKYRAILROAD MEDICARE
1165746OtherKYCHA HEALTH
000000298147OtherKYANTHEM BC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 32444 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Paul B Hall Regional Medical CenterPaintsville, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center Inc529472055386

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 Dumas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMountain Comprehensive Care Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760491674
PECOS PAC ID: 5294720553
Enrollment ID: O20040416000380

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 Dumas 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 Dumas, MD
104 S Front Ave,
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-1614

Ph: (606) 886-8572
Dr James Dumas, MD
1101 S May Trail,
Paintsville, KY 41240

Ph: (606) 789-3518

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