Dr James Michael Cockrell, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Mobile, AL

Dr James Michael Cockrell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Mobile, Alabama. He went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Orthopaedic Group Pc and his current practice location is 6144 Airport Blvd, Mobile, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (251) 476-5050.

Dr James Michael Cockrell is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00013616) 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 1306803838.

Contact Information

Dr James Michael Cockrell, MD
6144 Airport Blvd,
Mobile, AL 36608-3143
(251) 476-5050
(251) 450-2770

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Michael Cockrell
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location6144 Airport Blvd, Mobile, Alabama
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 Michael Cockrell attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306803838
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901913383
  • Enrollment ID: I20111115000607

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Michael Cockrell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306803838NPI-NPPES
200028694OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
00110440MedicaidMS
631187140OtherTAX ID
051035088OtherALBCBS
000035091MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 00013616 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Orthopaedic Group Pc226433182668

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 Michael Cockrell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Orthopaedic Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164489951
PECOS PAC ID: 2264331826
Enrollment ID: O20040102000844

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 Michael Cockrell 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 Michael Cockrell, MD
Po Box 86144,
Mobile, AL 36689-6144

Ph: (251) 476-5050
Dr James Michael Cockrell, MD
6144 Airport Blvd,
Mobile, AL 36608-3143

Ph: (251) 476-5050

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