Mr James G Ralston, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Pineville, LA

Mr James G Ralston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Pineville, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 65 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 101, Pineville, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 473-9958.

Mr James G Ralston is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 016869) 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 1003891433.

Contact Information

Mr James G Ralston, MD
65 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 101,
Pineville, LA 71360-8428
(318) 473-9958
(318) 443-6935

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr James G Ralston
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience42 Years
Location65 Medical Park Blvd, Pineville, Louisiana
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 G Ralston attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003891433
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/16/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759309917
  • Enrollment ID: I20071024000012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr James G Ralston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003891433NPI-NPPES
1367494MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 016869 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Louisiana Surgical HospitalAlexandria, LAHospital

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 G Ralston 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 G Ralston, MD
65 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 101,
Pineville, LA 71360-8428

Ph: (318) 473-9958
Mr James G Ralston, MD
65 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 101,
Pineville, LA 71360-8428

Ph: (318) 473-9958

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