James A Durden, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Pell City, AL

James A Durden, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Pell City, Alabama. His current practice location is 7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 814-2105.

James A Durden is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.45009) 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 1699352310.

Contact Information

James A Durden, MD
7063 Veterans Pkwy,
Pell City, AL 35125-5114
(205) 814-2105
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames A Durden
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699352310
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2021
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507260940
  • Enrollment ID: I20230714002090

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James A Durden such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699352310NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.45009 (Alabama)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. James A Durden allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBessemer Emergency Physicians, Llc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932298536
PECOS PAC ID: 8820047913
Enrollment ID: O20050114000799

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 A Durden 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 A Durden, MD
333 Dulaine Cv,
Irondale, AL 35210-3130

Ph: (803) 760-3121
James A Durden, MD
7063 Veterans Pkwy,
Pell City, AL 35125-5114

Ph: (205) 814-2105

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Pell City, AL

Donald V Baker, D.O. FACEP
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL 35125
Phone: 205-814-2105    Fax: 205-814-2105
Dr. Geoffrey Lee Singer, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2805 Dr John Haynes Dr, Pell City, AL 35125
Phone: 205-814-2104    Fax: 205-814-2145
Matthew P Bennett, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2804 Dr John Haynes Dr, Pell City, AL 35125
Phone: 205-338-6655    Fax: 205-338-6658
Andrea M Pincham Benton, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2805 Dr John Haynes Dr, St Clair Regional Hospital, Pell City, AL 35125
Phone: 205-338-3301    Fax: 205-338-6481
James Jure Matic, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 900 Deer Trace Rd, Pell City, Pell City, AL 35125
Phone: 205-814-2104    Fax: 205-814-2145
Dr. Jeremy Rahmad Towns, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL 35125
Phone: 205-814-2429    

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