Dr James Alex Eppert, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Oak Ridge, TN

Dr James Alex Eppert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. His current practice location is 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 481-1000.

Dr James Alex Eppert is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 42337) 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 1184752024.

Contact Information

Dr James Alex Eppert, MD
990 Oak Ridge Tpke,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6976
(865) 481-1000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Alex Eppert
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184752024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163523705
  • Enrollment ID: I20070725000754

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Alex Eppert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184752024NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 42337 (Tennessee)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 Alex Eppert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356379382
PECOS PAC ID: 2466364997
Enrollment ID: O20050125000997

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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. Dr James Alex Eppert 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
Dr James Alex Eppert, MD
1431 Centerpoint Blvd, Suite 100,
Knoxville, TN 37932-1984

Ph: (865) 985-7052
Dr James Alex Eppert, MD
990 Oak Ridge Tpke,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6976

Ph: (865) 481-1000

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Oak Ridge, TN

Elizabeth Ann Rees, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-835-3408    
Jeffrey M. Zurosky, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
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Dr. John Philip Mesmer, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-481-1000    
George Alden Swanson, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-481-1000    
Dr. Erik Christian Petersen, D.O.
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Dr. Jennifer A. Mozingo, M.D.
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