Dr James A Kliefoth, MD - Medicare Surgery in Alton, IL

Dr James A Kliefoth, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Alton, Illinois. His current practice location is 1 Professional Dr, Ste 150, Alton, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 463-8660.

Dr James A Kliefoth is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036051867) 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 1043203250.

Contact Information

Dr James A Kliefoth, MD
1 Professional Dr, Ste 150,
Alton, IL 62002-5068
(618) 463-8660
(618) 463-8666



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James A Kliefoth
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location1 Professional Dr, Alton, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043203250
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799754925
  • Enrollment ID: I20040924001015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James A Kliefoth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043203250NPI-NPPES
K09770OtherILPTAN
207219OtherILGROUP PTAN
01606740682MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 036051867 (Illinois)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. Dr James A Kliefoth allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlton Memorial Physician Billing Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558783647
PECOS PAC ID: 9436389442
Enrollment ID: O20140312001531

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James A Kliefoth, MD
1 Professional Dr, Ste 150,
Alton, IL 62002-5068

Ph: (618) 463-8660
Dr James A Kliefoth, MD
1 Professional Dr, Ste 150,
Alton, IL 62002-5068

Ph: (618) 463-8660

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