Nicholas Frank James, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Jacksonville, FL

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Nicholas Frank James, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. He went to University Of South Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 244-5942.

Nicholas Frank James is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME157799) 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 1134581358.

Contact Information

Nicholas Frank James, MD
655 W 8th St,
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511
(904) 244-5942
(904) 244-2358

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicholas Frank James
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience10 Years
Location655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, Florida
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:
  • Nicholas Frank James attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134581358
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2016
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113213828
  • Enrollment ID: I20220802000359

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas Frank James such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134581358NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery ME157799 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uf Health JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.9133025869908

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. Nicholas Frank James allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144276452
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20040128000786

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. Nicholas Frank James 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
Nicholas Frank James, MD
Po Box 44008,
Jacksonville, FL 32231-4008

Ph: (904) 244-5942		Nicholas Frank James, MD
655 W 8th St,
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511

Ph: (904) 244-5942

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