Dr James Michael Farrington, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kotzebue, AK

Dr James Michael Farrington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kotzebue, Alaska. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Maniilaq Association and his current practice location is 436 5th & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 442-7148.

Dr James Michael Farrington is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 25662) 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 1144349051.

Contact Information

Dr James Michael Farrington, MD
436 5th & Ted Stevens Way,
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907) 442-7148
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Michael Farrington
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location436 5th & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, Alaska
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 Farrington graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144349051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254366164
  • Enrollment ID: I20051221000413

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Michael Farrington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144349051NPI-NPPES
MD2665MedicaidAK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25662 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Maniilaq Health CenterKotzebue, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maniilaq Association610388179214

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 Farrington allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameManiilaq Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861698805
PECOS PAC ID: 6103881792
Enrollment ID: O20041123000372
Entity NameManiilaq Association
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316995210
PECOS PAC ID: 6103881792
Enrollment ID: O20120119000556

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 Farrington 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 Farrington, MD
712 Cahaba Rd,
Selma, AL 36701-6423

Ph: (334) 877-3440
Dr James Michael Farrington, MD
436 5th & Ted Stevens Way,
Kotzebue, AK 99752

Ph: (907) 442-7148

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Kotzebue, AK

Julia Sicilia, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 436 5th &ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-7202    Fax: 907-442-7312
Ayesha Venkateswaran,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-3321    
Linda Olson Bergum, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-3321    
Amelia Stutman,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-3321    
Dr. Srikanth Rao Dakoji, M.D.,PH.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 479 Mission St, Apt C8, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 415-283-6925    
Kathryn Buffey, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 435 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-7442    Fax: 907-442-7013

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