James Christopher Beard, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Portland, OR

James Christopher Beard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Portland, Oregon. His current practice location is 9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 985, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 297-3336.

James Christopher Beard is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD17350) 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 1053469569.

Contact Information

James Christopher Beard, MD
9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 985,
Portland, OR 97225-6699
(503) 297-3336
(503) 297-3338

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Christopher Beard
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Location9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 985, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053469569
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799867677
  • Enrollment ID: I20100223000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Christopher Beard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053469569NPI-NPPES
028055MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism MD17350 (Oregon)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 Christopher Beard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePortland Diabetes & Endocrinology Center P C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942419569
PECOS PAC ID: 1557358769
Enrollment ID: O20040429000282

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 Christopher Beard 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 Christopher Beard, MD
9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 985,
Portland, OR 97225-6699

Ph: (503) 297-3336
James Christopher Beard, MD
9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 985,
Portland, OR 97225-6699

Ph: (503) 297-3336

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