James Dodge, DO - Medicare Family Practice in West Sacramento, CA

James Dodge, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in West Sacramento, California. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Communicare Health Centers and his current practice location is 500 Jefferson Blvd Ste B180, West Sacramento, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 403-2900.

James Dodge is licensed to practice in California (license number 16382) 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 1821444183.

Contact Information

James Dodge, DO
500 Jefferson Blvd Ste B180,
West Sacramento, CA 95605-2394
(916) 403-2900
(530) 204-5248

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Dodge
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience8 Years
Location500 Jefferson Blvd Ste B180, West Sacramento, California
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 Dodge attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821444183
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214369750
  • Enrollment ID: I20191209001362

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Dodge such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821444183NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 16382 (California)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Communicare Health Centers034529918614

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 Dodge allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunicare Health Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558366823
PECOS PAC ID: 0345299186
Enrollment ID: O20161129002365

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 Dodge 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 Dodge, DO
500 Jefferson Blvd Ste B180,
West Sacramento, CA 95605-2394

Ph: (916) 403-2900
James Dodge, DO
500 Jefferson Blvd Ste B180,
West Sacramento, CA 95605-2394

Ph: (916) 403-2900

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Family Medicine Doctors in West Sacramento, CA

Dr. Olga Marat, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 Jefferson Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95605
Phone: 916-403-2900    
Dr. Edwin Alphonse Lichwa Ii, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 916-375-6400    
Mr. Marc L. Concepcion, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Stone Blvd. Suite 190, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone: 916-371-4939    Fax: 916-371-2996
Alicja Correll, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Stone Blvd Ste 190, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone: 916-371-4939    
Dr. Maria Elena Fuentes, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 813 Harbor Blvd # 300, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone: 916-682-1088    
Sorren Lindstrom,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 B Jefferson Boulevard, Suites #180 & #195, West Sacramento, CA 95605
Phone: 916-403-2900    Fax: 530-204-5248
Abhinandan Kumar Bhagat, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1276 Halyard Dr, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone: 916-454-2345    

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