Dr James M Boler, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Schenectady, NY

Dr James M Boler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Schenectady, New York. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthopedicsny, Llp and his current practice location is 500 State St, Schenectady, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 489-2663.

Dr James M Boler is licensed to practice in New York (license number 236053) 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 1245221928.

Contact Information

Dr James M Boler, MD
500 State St,
Schenectady, NY 12305-2414
(518) 489-2663
(518) 689-3881

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James M Boler
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location500 State St, Schenectady, New York
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 M Boler attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245221928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991741555
  • Enrollment ID: I20050705000820

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James M Boler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245221928NPI-NPPES
236053OtherNYNY LICENSE
02682451MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 236053 (New York)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 236053 (New York)Secondary
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 236053 (New York)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 236053 (New York)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 236053 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NYHospital
Samaritan HospitalTroy, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopedicsny, Llp6901898170104

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 M Boler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthopedicsny, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568415412
PECOS PAC ID: 6901898170
Enrollment ID: O20040330001750

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 M Boler 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 M Boler, MD
121 Everett Rd,
Albany, NY 12205-1474

Ph: (518) 489-2663
Dr James M Boler, MD
500 State St,
Schenectady, NY 12305-2414

Ph: (518) 489-2663

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