Mr James R Mcwhorter, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Ruston, LA

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Mr James R Mcwhorter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Ruston, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 255-3690.

Mr James R Mcwhorter is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 04779R) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1467422295.

Contact Information

Mr James R Mcwhorter, MD
1200 S Farmerville St,
Ruston, LA 71270-5941
(318) 255-3690
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr James R Mcwhorter
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467422295
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890875421
  • Enrollment ID: I20100206000220

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr James R Mcwhorter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467422295NPI-NPPES
1199877MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 04779R (Louisiana)Primary

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 R Mcwhorter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreen Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831178755
PECOS PAC ID: 4789668831
Enrollment ID: O20040616000177

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 R Mcwhorter 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 R Mcwhorter, MD
1200 S Farmerville St,
Ruston, LA 71270-5941

Ph: (318) 255-3690		Mr James R Mcwhorter, MD
1200 S Farmerville St,
Ruston, LA 71270-5941

Ph: (318) 255-3690

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Phone: 318-255-9414    Fax: 318-255-9434

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