Dr James Walton Dougher, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Redondo Beach, CA

Dr James Walton Dougher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Redondo Beach, California. His current practice location is 502 Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 792-3645.

Dr James Walton Dougher is licensed to practice in California (license number G072803) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1477596617.

Contact Information

Dr James Walton Dougher, MD
502 Torrance Blvd,
Redondo Beach, CA 90277-3413
(310) 792-3645
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Walton Dougher
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location502 Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477596617
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204825995
  • Enrollment ID: I20040507001326

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Walton Dougher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477596617NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G072803 (California)Primary

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 Walton Dougher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659312593
PECOS PAC ID: 7315842002
Enrollment ID: O20031204001258

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 Walton Dougher 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 Walton Dougher, MD
5616 Via Del Collado,
Torrance, CA 90505-6238

Ph: (310) 375-0363
Dr James Walton Dougher, MD
502 Torrance Blvd,
Redondo Beach, CA 90277-3413

Ph: (310) 792-3645

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