Dr James R Phillips, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Gadsden, AL

Dr James R Phillips, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Gadsden, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Quality Of Life Health Services Inc, Womens Health Partners Llc and his current practice location is 1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 200, Gadsden, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 543-3977.

Dr James R Phillips is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 7400) 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 1699826990.

Contact Information

Dr James R Phillips, MD
1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 200,
Gadsden, AL 35903-1102
(256) 543-3977
(256) 543-1339

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James R Phillips
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience49 Years
Location1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, 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 R Phillips attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699826990
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537236823
  • Enrollment ID: I20080929000624

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James R Phillips such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699826990NPI-NPPES
51030963OtherALBCBS OF AL
000030963MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 7400 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Quality Of Life Health Services Inc781089090238
Womens Health Partners Llc66089084885

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 R Phillips allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameQuality Of Life Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447200977
PECOS PAC ID: 7810890902
Enrollment ID: O20040324000006
Entity NameWomens Health Partners Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851617997
PECOS PAC ID: 6608908488
Enrollment ID: O20100714000188

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 R Phillips 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 R Phillips, MD
1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 200,
Gadsden, AL 35903-1102

Ph: (256) 543-3977
Dr James R Phillips, MD
1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 200,
Gadsden, AL 35903-1102

Ph: (256) 543-3977

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Gadsden, AL

Dr. Xavier Leondis Smith, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 200, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-543-3977    Fax: 256-543-1339
Steven L Bayer, MD
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Dr. Kyle Parke Christenberry, M.D.
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Practice Location: 303 Bay St Ste 100, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-492-5002    
Sarah Lindsay Prophet Frederick, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 200, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-543-3977    Fax: 256-543-1339
Anna Ruth Jeter, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1017 West Meighan Boulevard, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-546-9231    Fax: 256-546-9241
Dr. Marian Suzanne Gilliland, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 300, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-492-7830    Fax: 256-492-7619

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