James A Whitlock, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Paragould, AR

James A Whitlock, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Paragould, Arkansas. His current practice location is 900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 893-9698.

James A Whitlock is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-4122) 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 1295783322.

Contact Information

James A Whitlock, DO
900 W Kingshighway,
Paragould, AR 72450-5942
(800) 893-9698
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames A Whitlock
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295783322
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850367582
  • Enrollment ID: I20050316000068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James A Whitlock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295783322NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine E-4122 (Arkansas)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 Whitlock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePemiscot County Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578668661
PECOS PAC ID: 8426024159
Enrollment ID: O20070326000204
Entity NameSikeston Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427575299
PECOS PAC ID: 6305112814
Enrollment ID: O20171030000375

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 Whitlock 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 Whitlock, DO
Po Box 217,
Bardwell, KY 42023-0217

Ph: (800) 893-9698
James A Whitlock, DO
900 W Kingshighway,
Paragould, AR 72450-5942

Ph: (800) 893-9698

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Paragould, AR

Joel Rodman Epperson Jr., M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 W Kingshighway, Suite 7, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-239-8427    Fax: 870-239-8431
Kenneth Franklin Rodgers, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 W Kingshighway Ste 9, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-236-2202    Fax: 870-236-8428
Dr. Jimmy Darrell Bonner, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 630 W Court St, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-236-8561    Fax: 870-236-9428
Karen Lynn Roe, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 800-893-9698    
Vivian Diane Wray, NP
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 800-893-9698    

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