Mr James Fred Vook, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Fort Hall, ID

Mr James Fred Vook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fort Hall, Idaho. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Not Tsoo Gah Nee Indian Health and his current practice location is Mission Road, Fort Hall, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 328-5456.

Mr James Fred Vook is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M-5381) 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 1962416701.

Contact Information

Mr James Fred Vook, MD
Mission Road,
Fort Hall, ID 83203-0717
(208) 328-5456
(208) 238-5465

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr James Fred Vook
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
LocationMission Road, Fort Hall, Idaho
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:
  • Mr James Fred Vook attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962416701
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961421995
  • Enrollment ID: I20051118000078

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr James Fred Vook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962416701NPI-NPPES
003398900MedicaidID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine M-5381 (Idaho)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Portneuf Medical CenterPocatello, IDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Not Tsoo Gah Nee Indian Health70129365785

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. Mr James Fred Vook allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNot Tsoo Gah Nee Indian Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558441139
PECOS PAC ID: 7012936578
Enrollment ID: O20051115000262

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. Mr James Fred Vook 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
Mr James Fred Vook, MD
Mission Road,
Fort Hall, ID 83203-0717

Ph: (208) 238-5427
Mr James Fred Vook, MD
Mission Road,
Fort Hall, ID 83203-0717

Ph: (208) 328-5456

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Family Medicine Doctors in Fort Hall, ID

Shay Bullock, NP-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 33 N. Mission Rd, Fort Hall, ID 83203
Phone: 208-380-9727    
Mr. Wiley Drew Petersen, PA-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 717 Mission Rd, Fort Hall, ID 83203
Phone: 208-238-5435    Fax: 208-238-5440
Dr. Douglas Lyons, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Mission Road, Fort Hall, ID 83203
Phone: 208-238-5456    Fax: 208-238-5465

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