James P Root, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Kingsport, TN

James P Root, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Kingsport, Tennessee. He graduated from nursing school in 1994 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Smokey Mountain Anesthesia Pc and his current practice location is 713 Yadkin St, Kingsport, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 245-4935.

James P Root is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number RN0000112726) 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 1720071756.

Contact Information

James P Root, CRNA
713 Yadkin St,
Kingsport, TN 37660-4933
(423) 245-4935
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Provider's Profile

Full NameJames P Root
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience32 Years
Location713 Yadkin St, Kingsport, Tennessee
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 P Root graduated from nursing school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720071756
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315841442
  • Enrollment ID: I20031120000952

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James P Root such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720071756NPI-NPPES
3625738MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered RN0000112726 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Smokey Mountain Anesthesia Pc07491943635

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 P Root allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSmokey Mountain Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538196829
PECOS PAC ID: 0749194363
Enrollment ID: O20031118000489

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 P Root 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 P Root, CRNA
713 Yadkin St,
Kingsport, TN 37660-4933

Ph: (423) 245-4935
James P Root, CRNA
713 Yadkin St,
Kingsport, TN 37660-4933

Ph: (423) 245-4935

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