Dr James Michael Underwood, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Maricopa, AZ

Dr James Michael Underwood, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Maricopa, Arizona. His current practice location is 44572 W Bowlin Rd, Maricopa, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 568-2316.

Dr James Michael Underwood is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 007525) 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 1558365957.

Contact Information

Dr James Michael Underwood, DO
44572 W Bowlin Rd,
Maricopa, AZ 85138
(520) 568-2316
(520) 568-2316



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Michael Underwood
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location44572 W Bowlin Rd, Maricopa, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558365957
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416047287
  • Enrollment ID: I20180523001940

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Michael Underwood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558365957NPI-NPPES
2137860MedicaidOH
000000354015OtherOHBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics OH34007098 (Ohio)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 007525 (Arizona)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 Michael Underwood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdelante Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083772545
PECOS PAC ID: 4688588643
Enrollment ID: O20031114000335

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James Michael Underwood, DO
Po Box 10097,
Casa Grande, AZ 85130-0020

Ph: () -
Dr James Michael Underwood, DO
44572 W Bowlin Rd,
Maricopa, AZ 85138

Ph: (520) 568-2316

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Pediatrics Doctors in Maricopa, AZ

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 21300 N John Wayne Pkwy Ste 112, Maricopa, AZ 85139
Phone: 520-568-9500    
Dr. Marie Christianne Sandhya Ravi Chandar, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 17900 N Porter Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
Phone: 520-233-2500    
Carrie Ann Lipp, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 17900 N Porter Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
Phone: 520-233-2500    Fax: 520-233-2531
Dr. Dawn Medler Sorenson, M.D., M.P.H
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Practice Location: 17900 N Porter Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
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Nurul Itqiyah Hariadi, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 17900 N Porter Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
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David Lar, MD
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Practice Location: 17900 N Porter Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
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