Dr James Victor Zirul, DO - Medicare Otolaryngology in Kenai, AK

Dr James Victor Zirul, DO is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery" physician in Kenai, Alaska. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. His current practice location is 220 Spur View Drive, Kenai, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 283-5400.

Dr James Victor Zirul is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number AA2384) 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 1891894606.

Contact Information

Dr James Victor Zirul, DO
220 Spur View Drive,
Kenai, AK 99611-6880
(907) 283-5400
(907) 283-6443

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Victor Zirul
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience41 Years
Location220 Spur View Drive, Kenai, 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 Victor Zirul attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891894606
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507941440
  • Enrollment ID: I20080317000428

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Victor Zirul such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891894606NPI-NPPES
DO2384MedicaidAK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery AA2384 (Alaska)Primary
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery 5101008707 (Michigan)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Peninsula General HospitalSoldotna, AKHospital

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 Victor Zirul allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeninsula Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841469996
PECOS PAC ID: 5698851400
Enrollment ID: O20080319000532

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 Victor Zirul 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 Victor Zirul, DO
220 Spur View Drive,
Kenai, AK 99611-6880

Ph: (907) 283-5400
Dr James Victor Zirul, DO
220 Spur View Drive,
Kenai, AK 99611-6880

Ph: (907) 283-5400

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Kenai, AK


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