Dr James Leek, MD - Medicare Pain Medicine in Salida, CO

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Dr James Leek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Salida, Colorado. His current practice location is 550 W Hwy 50, Salida, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 530-2000.

Dr James Leek is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 37777-20) 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 1528042033.

Contact Information

Dr James Leek, MD
550 W Hwy 50,
Salida, CO 81201-2238
(719) 530-2000
(719) 530-2031

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Leek
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine
Location550 W Hwy 50, Salida, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528042033
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698710218
  • Enrollment ID: I20160130000151

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Leek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528042033NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 37777-020 (Wisconsin)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 37777-20 (Wisconsin)Primary

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 Leek allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSalida Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972778272
PECOS PAC ID: 3577451152
Enrollment ID: O20040413000292
Entity NameSalida Hospital District
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730258971
PECOS PAC ID: 3577451152
Enrollment ID: O20081209000720

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 Leek 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 Leek, MD
Po Box 429,
Salida, CO 81201-0429

Ph: (719) 530-2000		Dr James Leek, MD
550 W Hwy 50,
Salida, CO 81201-2238

Ph: (719) 530-2000

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