James Joseph Kuchera, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Cedar Knolls, NJ

James Joseph Kuchera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. His current practice location is 160 E Hanover Ave, Suite 101, Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 605-5090.

James Joseph Kuchera is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA03837700) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1356454813.

Contact Information

James Joseph Kuchera, MD
160 E Hanover Ave, Suite 101,
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927-2000
(973) 605-5090
(973) 605-1705

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Joseph Kuchera
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location160 E Hanover Ave, Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356454813
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355504291
  • Enrollment ID: I20130626000789

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Joseph Kuchera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356454813NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 25MA03837700 (New Jersey)Primary

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 Joseph Kuchera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSummit Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942254347
PECOS PAC ID: 5395642276
Enrollment ID: O20031218000011

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 Joseph Kuchera 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 Joseph Kuchera, MD
Po Box 1368,
Morristown, NJ 07962-1368

Ph: (973) 605-5090
James Joseph Kuchera, MD
160 E Hanover Ave, Suite 101,
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927-2000

Ph: (973) 605-5090

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Sarah Kelley Potash, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 160 E Hanover Ave, Suite 101, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Phone: 973-605-5090    Fax: 973-605-1705
Michael Warren Kuchera, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 160 E Hanover Ave, Suite 101, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Phone: 973-605-5090    Fax: 973-605-1705
Mary Chu, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 160 E Hanover Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Phone: 973-605-5090    Fax: 973-605-1705
Dr. Roshni Dinesh Patel, D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 160 E Hanover Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Phone: 973-605-5090    

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