James Leroy Wells Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Orangeburg, SC

James Leroy Wells Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Orangeburg, South Carolina. His current practice location is 1595 Carolina Avenue, Orangeburg, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 534-3092.

James Leroy Wells Jr is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 7836) 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 1316012735.

Contact Information

James Leroy Wells Jr, MD
1595 Carolina Avenue,
Orangeburg, SC 29115-4940
(803) 534-3092
(803) 531-4698

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Leroy Wells Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location1595 Carolina Avenue, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316012735
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/23/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951578558
  • Enrollment ID: I20120123000648

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Leroy Wells Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316012735NPI-NPPES
078365MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 7836 (South Carolina)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 Leroy Wells Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg And Calhoun Counties
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366527566
PECOS PAC ID: 8527970771
Enrollment ID: O20061212000397

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 Leroy Wells Jr 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 Leroy Wells Jr, MD
1595 Carolina Avenue,
Orangeburg, SC 29115-4940

Ph: (803) 534-3092
James Leroy Wells Jr, MD
1595 Carolina Avenue,
Orangeburg, SC 29115-4940

Ph: (803) 534-3092

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