Dr James Russell Walker, MD in Athens, AL - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr James Russell Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Athens, Alabama. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 902 W Washington St, Athens, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 233-6311.

Dr James Russell Walker is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 13208) 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 1548206659.

Contact Information

	Dr James Russell Walker, MD
	902 W Washington St, Athens, AL 35611-2438
	(256) 233-6311
	(256) 233-6109

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr James Russell Walker
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	41 Years
Location	902 W Washington St, Athens, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Russell Walker attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1548206659
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2006
Last Update Date: 05/16/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9931223724
Enrollment ID: I20100831000617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Russell Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1548206659	NPI	-	NPPES
000077994	Medicaid	AL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	13208 (Alabama)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Athens Limestone Hospital	Athens, AL	Hospital
Huntsville Hospital	Huntsville, AL	Hospital

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 Russell Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Limestone Internal Medicine Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1770845513 PECOS PAC ID: 0446416879 Enrollment ID: O20120730000237

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 Russell Walker 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr James Russell Walker, MD Po Box 999, Athens, AL 35612-0999 Ph: (256) 233-6311	Dr James Russell Walker, MD 902 W Washington St, Athens, AL 35611-2438 Ph: (256) 233-6311

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Dr James Russell Walker, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Athens, AL