James Hammer, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Boise, ID

James Hammer, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Boise, Idaho. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. He is a member of the group practice Foothills Physical Therapy Pa and his current practice location is 1673 W Shoreline Dr, Sutie 230, Boise, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 343-4700.

James Hammer is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number PT-2412) 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 1245494269.

Contact Information

James Hammer, DPT
1673 W Shoreline Dr, Sutie 230,
Boise, ID 83702-6750
(208) 343-4700
(208) 343-4706

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJames Hammer
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience16 Years
Location1673 W Shoreline Dr, Boise, Idaho
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 Hammer graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245494269
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/18/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880762475
  • Enrollment ID: I20081009000389

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Hammer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245494269NPI-NPPES
808216000MedicaidID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist PT-2412 (Idaho)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Foothills Physical Therapy Pa993101001425

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 Hammer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFoothills Physical Therapy Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851457675
PECOS PAC ID: 9931010014
Enrollment ID: O20050831000096

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 Hammer 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 Hammer, DPT
1673 W Shoreline Dr, Suite 230,
Boise, ID 83702-6750

Ph: (208) 343-4700
James Hammer, DPT
1673 W Shoreline Dr, Sutie 230,
Boise, ID 83702-6750

Ph: (208) 343-4700

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