James E Turek, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Murrells Inlet, SC

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James E Turek, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 1987 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Georgetown Physician Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 2347 S Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 357-2443.

James E Turek is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 14196) 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 1942360672.

Contact Information

James E Turek, MD
2347 S Highway 17,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-7611
(843) 357-2443
(843) 357-2132

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames E Turek
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location2347 S Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, 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 E Turek attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942360672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618906280
  • Enrollment ID: I20081120000760

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James E Turek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942360672NPI-NPPES
141965MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 14196 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of Myrtle BeachMyrtle beach, SCHome health agency
Kindred At HomeMyrtle beach, SCHome health agency
Nhc Homecare Murrells InletSurfside beach, SCHome health agency
Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells inlet, SCHospital
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SCHospital
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Georgetown Physician Associates, Llc2365697398197

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 E Turek allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAccess Medical Management, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154415933
PECOS PAC ID: 6406924000
Enrollment ID: O20081009000411
Entity NameGeorgetown Physician Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235475930
PECOS PAC ID: 2365697398
Enrollment ID: O20130225000067

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 E Turek 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 E Turek, MD
Po Box 421718,
Georgetown, SC 29442-4203

Ph: (843) 527-7000		James E Turek, MD
2347 S Highway 17,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-7611

Ph: (843) 357-2443

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General Practice Doctors in Murrells Inlet, SC

Jonathan Boland,
General Practice
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-1000    

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