James Pickens, APRN FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Buffalo, TX

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James Pickens, APRN FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Buffalo, Texas. He graduated from nursing school in 2019 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Buffalo Family Practice Pllc and his current practice location is 1686 W Us Highway 79, Buffalo, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 322-1290.

James Pickens is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F06191740) 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 1619539103.

Contact Information

James Pickens, APRN FNP-C
1686 W Us Highway 79,
Buffalo, TX 75831-3490
(903) 322-1290
(903) 322-1304

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Provider's Profile

Full NameJames Pickens
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience7 Years
Location1686 W Us Highway 79, Buffalo, Texas
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 Pickens graduated from nursing school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619539103
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709116528
  • Enrollment ID: I20190925003504

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Pickens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619539103NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family F06191740 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Traditions Health CareMadisonville, TXHome health agency
Freestone Medical CenterFairfield, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Buffalo Family Practice Pllc14566812533

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 Pickens allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBuffalo Family Practice Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548816721
PECOS PAC ID: 1456681253
Enrollment ID: O20190920001803

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 Pickens 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 Pickens, APRN FNP-C
1686 W Us Highway 79,
Buffalo, TX 75831-3490

Ph: (903) 322-1290		James Pickens, APRN FNP-C
1686 W Us Highway 79,
Buffalo, TX 75831-3490

Ph: (903) 322-1290

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Julie Pickens,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1686 W Us Highway 79, Buffalo, TX 75831
Phone: 903-322-1290    Fax: 903-322-1304
Nicole Lee Kroll, MS RN ANP-C
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 903-322-2204    Fax: 903-322-7905
Ms. Lori Anne Irons,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1686 W Us Highway 79, Buffalo, TX 75831
Phone: 903-322-1290    
Andrena Pauline Glick, FNP-C
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 249 S Craig St, Buffalo, TX 75831
Phone: 903-731-5442    
Mona Jill Ferguson, RN FNP-C
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1686 Hwy 79 West, Buffalo, TX 75831
Phone: 903-322-2204    Fax: 903-322-7905

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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