James Scott Pigg, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Newton, KS

James Scott Pigg, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Newton, Kansas. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Newton Healthcare Corporation, Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation Inc and his current practice location is 800 Medical Center Dr, Newton, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (316) 283-9977.

James Scott Pigg is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-32842) 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 1497976138.

Contact Information

James Scott Pigg, MD
800 Medical Center Dr,
Newton, KS 67114-7808
(316) 283-9977
(316) 283-0966

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Scott Pigg
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location800 Medical Center Dr, Newton, Kansas
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 Scott Pigg attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497976138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/14/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385813492
  • Enrollment ID: I20110805000770

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Scott Pigg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497976138NPI-NPPES
111178026OtherKSPTAN
200735150AMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 04-32842 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newton Medical Center Home Health AgencyNewton, KSHome health agency
Newton Medical CenterNewton, KSHospital
St Luke Hospital & Living CenterMarion, KSHospital
Mcpherson HospitalMcpherson, KSHospital
Hillsboro Community HospitalHillsboro, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Newton Healthcare Corporation529464647753
Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation Inc812393924627

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 Scott Pigg allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewton Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871588533
PECOS PAC ID: 5294646477
Enrollment ID: O20050917000300

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 Scott Pigg 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 Scott Pigg, MD
800 Medical Center Dr,
Newton, KS 67114-7808

Ph: (316) 283-9977
James Scott Pigg, MD
800 Medical Center Dr,
Newton, KS 67114-7808

Ph: (316) 283-9977

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