James Nels, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lancaster, PA

James Nels, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 250 College Ave, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 988-0000.

James Nels is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS015283) 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 1760647366.

Contact Information

James Nels, DO
250 College Ave,
Lancaster, PA 17603-3363
(717) 988-0000
(717) 782-5716

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Nels
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location250 College Ave, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760647366
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264613611
  • Enrollment ID: I20180928000299

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Nels such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760647366NPI-NPPES
102563313MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OSO15283 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist OS015283 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine OS015283 (Pennsylvania)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 Nels allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBayhealth Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073012696
PECOS PAC ID: 7719240696
Enrollment ID: O20180405000978

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 Nels 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 Nels, DO
409 S 2nd St Ste 2f,
Harrisburg, PA 17104-1612

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James Nels, DO
250 College Ave,
Lancaster, PA 17603-3363

Ph: (717) 988-0000

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