James William Byers, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in West Reading, PA

James William Byers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He went to Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth and graduated in 1982 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Tower Health Medical Group and his current practice location is 420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 628-8972.

James William Byers is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD031470E) 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 1407958143.

Contact Information

James William Byers, MD
420 S 5th Ave,
West Reading, PA 19611-2143
(484) 628-8972
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames William Byers
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience44 Years
Location420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, Pennsylvania
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 William Byers attended and graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407958143
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284818816
  • Enrollment ID: I20110406000464

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James William Byers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407958143NPI-NPPES
1136498MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine MD031470E (Pennsylvania)Primary
207VC0200XObstetrics & Gynecology - Critical Care Medicine MD031470E (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reading HospitalWest reading, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tower Health Medical Group7618889213540

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 William Byers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTower Health Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609291350
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889213
Enrollment ID: O20040311000072

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 William Byers 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 William Byers, MD
5501 Old York Rd Ste 202,
Philadelphia, PA 19141-3018

Ph: (215) 456-4695
James William Byers, MD
420 S 5th Ave,
West Reading, PA 19611-2143

Ph: (484) 628-8972

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