James Ryan Burke, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Columbia, SC

James Ryan Burke, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Columbia, South Carolina. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 765-0871.

James Ryan Burke is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 049484) 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 1215071527.

Contact Information

James Ryan Burke, MD
8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400,
Columbia, SC 29203-8004
(803) 765-0871
(803) 765-9215

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Ryan Burke
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Columbia, South Carolina
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 Ryan Burke attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215071527
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103927223
  • Enrollment ID: I20200403002135

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Ryan Burke such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215071527NPI-NPPES
300766MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 30076 (South Carolina)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 30076 (South Carolina)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 049484 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, GAHospital
Wellstar Paulding HospitalHiram, GAHospital
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021839

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 Ryan Burke allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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 Ryan Burke 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 Ryan Burke, MD
Po Box 743904,
Atlanta, GA 30374-3904

Ph: (803) 296-7320
James Ryan Burke, MD
8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400,
Columbia, SC 29203-8004

Ph: (803) 765-0871

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 803-795-0871    Fax: 803-765-9214
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Phone: 803-254-5140    Fax: 803-779-1279

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