James Amster, MD - Medicare Radiology in Signal Hill, CA

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James Amster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Neuroradiology" physician in Signal Hill, California. His current practice location is 2708 E Willow St, Signal Hill, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 216-5120.

James Amster is licensed to practice in California (license number G49317) 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 1366491623.

Contact Information

James Amster, MD
2708 E Willow St,
Signal Hill, CA 90755-2217
(562) 216-5120
(562) 216-5121

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Amster
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Neuroradiology
Location2708 E Willow St, Signal Hill, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366491623
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466340302
  • Enrollment ID: I20100528000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Amster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366491623NPI-NPPES
G49317OtherCAMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085N0700XRadiology - Neuroradiology G49317 (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. James Amster allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePronet Imaging Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528099488
PECOS PAC ID: 5890722755
Enrollment ID: O20050721000831
Entity NameSan Fernando Valley Interventional Radiology And Imaging Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942350889
PECOS PAC ID: 3476651431
Enrollment ID: O20070614000478
Entity NameEmeryville Advanced Imaging Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376597930
PECOS PAC ID: 3375637051
Enrollment ID: O20070926000354

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 Amster 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 Amster, MD
2708 E Willow St,
Signal Hill, CA 90755-2217

Ph: (562) 216-5120		James Amster, MD
2708 E Willow St,
Signal Hill, CA 90755-2217

Ph: (562) 216-5120

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