James C Mcalpine Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lugoff, SC

James C Mcalpine Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lugoff, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Musc Community Physicians, The Weston Group Inc and his current practice location is 710 Dewitt Dr, Lugoff, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 438-7566.

James C Mcalpine Jr is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 11906) 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 1851343636.

Contact Information

James C Mcalpine Jr, MD
710 Dewitt Dr,
Lugoff, SC 29078-9069
(803) 438-7566
(803) 438-4371

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames C Mcalpine Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location710 Dewitt Dr, Lugoff, South Carolina
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:
  • James C Mcalpine Jr attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851343636
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264523729
  • Enrollment ID: I20100324000381

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James C Mcalpine Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851343636NPI-NPPES
119062MedicaidSC
27711OtherMEDCOST PIN
110143745OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 11906 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of CamdenCamden, SCHome health agency
Kershawhealth Home HealthLugoff, SCHome health agency
KershawhealthCamden, SCHospital
Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Musc Community Physicians6507260668698
The Weston Group Inc8123936796301

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 C Mcalpine Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameApogee Medical Group South Carolina
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619028545
PECOS PAC ID: 8921193020
Enrollment ID: O20071004000474
Entity NameKershaw Clinics Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033593454
PECOS PAC ID: 6608176987
Enrollment ID: O20151119000104
Entity NameProvidence Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285253336
PECOS PAC ID: 9638475627
Enrollment ID: O20160328001916
Entity NameMusc Community Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841878006
PECOS PAC ID: 6507260668
Enrollment ID: O20210811002388

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 C Mcalpine Jr 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 C Mcalpine Jr, MD
Po Box 1259, Sentinel Health Partners Pa,
Camden, SC 29021-1259

Ph: (803) 713-8350
James C Mcalpine Jr, MD
710 Dewitt Dr,
Lugoff, SC 29078-9069

Ph: (803) 438-7566

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Lugoff, SC

Tallulah Holmstrom, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 710 Dewitt Dr, Lugoff, SC 29078
Phone: 803-438-7566    Fax: 803-438-4371
Julie A Taylor, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 710 Dewitt Dr, Lugoff, SC 29078
Phone: 803-438-7566    Fax: 803-438-4371

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