Dr James Michael Shiver, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Athens, GA

Dr James Michael Shiver, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Athens, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Athens Family Medicine, Inc and his current practice location is 2205 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 548-1555.

Dr James Michael Shiver is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 026381) 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 1811982952.

Contact Information

Dr James Michael Shiver, MD
2205 Barnett Shoals Rd,
Athens, GA 30605-3605
(706) 548-1555
(706) 548-1577



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Michael Shiver
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location2205 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, Georgia
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:
  • Dr James Michael Shiver attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811982952
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274676382
  • Enrollment ID: I20100211000108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Michael Shiver such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811982952NPI-NPPES
000294555GMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 026381 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home HealthElberton, GAHome health agency
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GAHospital
St Mary's HospitalAthens, GAHospital

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 Michael Shiver allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAthens Family Medicine, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255741807
PECOS PAC ID: 1658670492
Enrollment ID: O20160429001234

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Entity NameNortheast Georgia House Calls Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902438617
PECOS PAC ID: 9436589868
Enrollment ID: O20200424002493

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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 Michael Shiver 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 Michael Shiver, MD
2205 Barnett Shoals Rd,
Athens, GA 30605-3605

Ph: (706) 548-1555
Dr James Michael Shiver, MD
2205 Barnett Shoals Rd,
Athens, GA 30605-3605

Ph: (706) 548-1555

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Phone: 706-542-8621    Fax: 706-583-0217
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 55 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1061 Dowdy Rd, Suite 100, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-621-7575    Fax: 706-621-7557
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