James J Turro, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Toms River, NJ

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James J Turro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Toms River, New Jersey. He went to Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University and graduated in 1982 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Primary Care Pc and his current practice location is 1868 Hooper Ave, Toms River, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (848) 223-7120.

James J Turro is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA10022300) 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 1497700561.

Contact Information

James J Turro, MD
1868 Hooper Ave,
Toms River, NJ 08753-8175
(848) 223-7120
(732) 349-6919

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames J Turro
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location1868 Hooper Ave, Toms River, New Jersey
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 J Turro attended and graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497700561
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810038510
  • Enrollment ID: I20170714001175

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James J Turro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497700561NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA10022300 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hackensack Meridian At Home Ocean CountyBrick, NJHome health agency
Bayada Home Health Care, IncWhiting, NJHome health agency
Visiting Nurse Association Of Central Jersey Home Care And HospiceToms river, NJHome health agency
Ocean University Medical CenterBrick, NJHospital
Southern Ocean Medical CenterManahawkin, NJHospital
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJHospital
Community Medical CenterToms river, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Primary Care Pc7911003330364

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 J Turro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Primary Care PC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336203538
PECOS PAC ID: 7911003330
Enrollment ID: O20070502000000

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 J Turro 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 J Turro, MD
1868 Hooper Ave,
Toms River, NJ 08753-8175

Ph: (848) 223-7120		James J Turro, MD
1868 Hooper Ave,
Toms River, NJ 08753-8175

Ph: (848) 223-7120

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