James W Brooks Jr, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Richmond, VA

James W Brooks Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Richmond, Virginia. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Infectious Disease Specialists Pc and his current practice location is 7605 Forest Ave, Suite 410, Richmond, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 285-1833.

James W Brooks Jr is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101039278) 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 1588633168.

Contact Information

James W Brooks Jr, MD
7605 Forest Ave, Suite 410,
Richmond, VA 23229-4938
(804) 285-1833
(804) 285-5754

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames W Brooks Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience44 Years
Location7605 Forest Ave, Richmond, 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 W Brooks Jr attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588633168
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436275237
  • Enrollment ID: I20100929001372

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James W Brooks Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588633168NPI-NPPES
005844282MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 0101039278 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Infectious Disease Specialists Pc87290903523

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 W Brooks Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameInfectious Disease Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649239476
PECOS PAC ID: 8729090352
Enrollment ID: O20060626000154

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 W Brooks Jr 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 W Brooks Jr, MD
7605 Forest Ave, Suite 410,
Richmond, VA 23229-4938

Ph: (804) 285-1833
James W Brooks Jr, MD
7605 Forest Ave, Suite 410,
Richmond, VA 23229-4938

Ph: (804) 285-1833

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