James Paul Arthur, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Cottonwood, AZ

James Paul Arthur, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cottonwood, Arizona. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation and his current practice location is 340 S Willard St, Cottonwood, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 639-6025.

James Paul Arthur is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 15540) 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 1588680516.

Contact Information

James Paul Arthur, MD
340 S Willard St,
Cottonwood, AZ 86326-4126
(928) 639-6025
(928) 634-5604

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Paul Arthur
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience40 Years
Location340 S Willard St, Cottonwood, Arizona
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 Paul Arthur attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588680516
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416842315
  • Enrollment ID: I20040227000650

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Paul Arthur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588680516NPI-NPPES
270885MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 15540 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Verde Valley Medical CenterCottonwood, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation3577473362370

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 Paul Arthur allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669914552
PECOS PAC ID: 3577473362
Enrollment ID: O20170801003409

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 Paul Arthur 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 Paul Arthur, MD
1200 N Beaver St, Payer Credentialing,
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-3118

Ph: (928) 213-6235
James Paul Arthur, MD
340 S Willard St,
Cottonwood, AZ 86326-4126

Ph: (928) 639-6025

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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