James D Pilkington, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Alma, MI

James D Pilkington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Alma, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Jeffrey Smith, Md Pc and his current practice location is 315 E Warwick Dr, Ste 3, Alma, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 463-6699.

James D Pilkington is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301065547) 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 1972548147.

Contact Information

James D Pilkington, MD
315 E Warwick Dr, Ste 3,
Alma, MI 48801-1083
(989) 463-6699
(989) 466-2574

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames D Pilkington
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location315 E Warwick Dr, Alma, Michigan
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 D Pilkington attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972548147
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/07/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567564479
  • Enrollment ID: I20090623000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James D Pilkington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972548147NPI-NPPES
4426885MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 4301065547 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Midmichigan Medical Center-clareClare, MIHospital
Midmichigan Medical Center-gratiotAlma, MIHospital
Midmichigan Medical Center-midlandMidland, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jeffrey Smith, Md Pc38706728436

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 D Pilkington allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJeffrey Smith, Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023196458
PECOS PAC ID: 3870672843
Enrollment ID: O20080501000304

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 D Pilkington 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 D Pilkington, MD
315 E Warwick Dr, Ste 3,
Alma, MI 48801-1083

Ph: (989) 463-6699
James D Pilkington, MD
315 E Warwick Dr, Ste 3,
Alma, MI 48801-1083

Ph: (989) 463-6699

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Surgery Doctors in Alma, MI

Dr. Ernest A Cudjoe, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 E Warwick Dr, # 3, Alma, MI 48801
Phone: 989-463-6699    Fax: 989-466-2574
Dr. Jeffrey Lawrence Bonacci, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 E Warwick Dr, Ste 3, Alma, MI 48801
Phone: 989-463-6699    Fax: 989-466-2574
Peter J Bruno, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 245 E Warwick Dr, Alma, MI 48801
Phone: 989-463-5928    Fax: 989-463-5967
Dr. Jeffrey F Smith, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 E Warwick Dr, Suite #3, Alma, MI 48801
Phone: 989-463-6699    Fax: 989-466-2574

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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