James R Curtiss, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Lynchburg, VA

James R Curtiss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Lynchburg, Virginia. He went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gastroenterology Assoc Of Central Virginia Inc. and his current practice location is 121 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 384-1862.

James R Curtiss is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101048823) 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 1467442442.

Contact Information

James R Curtiss, MD
121 Nationwide Dr,
Lynchburg, VA 24502-4272
(434) 384-1862
(434) 384-7704

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Curtiss
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience33 Years
Location121 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, Virginia
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 R Curtiss attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467442442
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840205209
  • Enrollment ID: I20170213000505

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Curtiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467442442NPI-NPPES
1467442442MedicaidVA
64113442MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 39718 (Kentucky)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 0101048823 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastroenterology Assoc Of Central Virginia Inc.195133113117

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 R Curtiss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGastroenterology Assoc Of Central Virginia Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588748016
PECOS PAC ID: 1951331131
Enrollment ID: O20050817000554

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 R Curtiss 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 R Curtiss, MD
121 Nationwide Dr,
Lynchburg, VA 24502-4272

Ph: (434) 384-1862
James R Curtiss, MD
121 Nationwide Dr,
Lynchburg, VA 24502-4272

Ph: (434) 384-1862

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