James Summers Forrester Jr, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Wilmington, NC

James Summers Forrester Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology" physician in Wilmington, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region Llc and his current practice location is 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 662-9500.

James Summers Forrester Jr is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9701355) 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 1154439149.

Contact Information

James Summers Forrester Jr, MD
1415 Physicians Dr,
Wilmington, NC 28401-7338
(910) 662-9500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Summers Forrester Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience28 Years
Location1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, North Carolina
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:
  • James Summers Forrester Jr graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154439149
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062403793
  • Enrollment ID: I20040521000173

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Summers Forrester Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154439149NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 9701355 (North Carolina)Secondary
207RC0001XInternal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 9701355 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NCHospital
Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region Llc2860809936409

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. James Summers Forrester Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNovant Health Medical Group Coastal Region Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649865791
PECOS PAC ID: 2860809936
Enrollment ID: O20210408000285

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. James Summers Forrester Jr 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
James Summers Forrester Jr, MD
Po Box 936857,
Atlanta, GA 31193-6857

Ph: (910) 662-9500
James Summers Forrester Jr, MD
1415 Physicians Dr,
Wilmington, NC 28401-7338

Ph: (910) 662-9500

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