James H Walker, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Painesville, OH

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James H Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Painesville, Ohio. He went to St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Primary Care Practices Inc and his current practice location is 7551 Fredle Dr, Painesville, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 350-9595.

James H Walker is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35073678W) 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 1952366858.

Contact Information

James H Walker, MD
7551 Fredle Dr,
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 350-9595
(440) 357-1905

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames H Walker
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location7551 Fredle Dr, Painesville, Ohio
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 H Walker attended and graduated from St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952366858
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870505746
  • Enrollment ID: I20060613000249

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James H Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952366858NPI-NPPES
2042355MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 35073678W (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
CaretendersBeachwood, OHHome health agency
University Hospital Home Care Services, IncWarrensville hts, OHHome health agency
Lake HealthConcord, OHHospital
Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Primary Care Practices Inc3072417534940

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 H Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Primary Care Practices Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003935339
PECOS PAC ID: 3072417534
Enrollment ID: O20031125000767
Entity NameOrthopedic Associates Of Lake Co Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992842256
PECOS PAC ID: 2264493170
Enrollment ID: O20041025000257

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 H Walker 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 H Walker, MD
7551 Fredle Dr,
Painesville, OH 44077-9406

Ph: (440) 350-9595		James H Walker, MD
7551 Fredle Dr,
Painesville, OH 44077

Ph: (440) 350-9595

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