Dr James I Heald, MD - Medicare Pathology in West Chester, PA

Dr James I Heald, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Chester County Hospital and his current practice location is 701 E Marshall St, West Chester, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 431-5182.

Dr James I Heald is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD026320E) 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 1619031739.

Contact Information

Dr James I Heald, MD
701 E Marshall St,
West Chester, PA 19380-4412
(610) 431-5182
(610) 430-2935

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James I Heald
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience44 Years
Location701 E Marshall St, West Chester, Pennsylvania
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 I Heald attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619031739
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951560390
  • Enrollment ID: I20120305000476

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James I Heald such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619031739NPI-NPPES
07031537MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology MD026320E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chester County HospitalWest chester, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chester County Hospital88200845285

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 I Heald allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChester County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356333579
PECOS PAC ID: 8820084528
Enrollment ID: O20040420001379

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 I Heald 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 I Heald, MD
701 E Marshall St,
West Chester, PA 19380-4412

Ph: (610) 431-5182
Dr James I Heald, MD
701 E Marshall St,
West Chester, PA 19380-4412

Ph: (610) 431-5182

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