Dr James P Tweeten, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Boise, ID

Dr James P Tweeten, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boise, Idaho. He went to University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Intermountain Eye And Laser Centers Pllc and his current practice location is 999 N Curtis Rd, Boise, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 373-1200.

Dr James P Tweeten is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M-5559) 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 1396791513.

Contact Information

Dr James P Tweeten, MD
999 N Curtis Rd,
Boise, ID 83706-1336
(208) 373-1200
(208) 373-1216



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James P Tweeten
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience39 Years
Location999 N Curtis Rd, 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:
  • Dr James P Tweeten attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396791513
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951214659
  • Enrollment ID: I20100804000413

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James P Tweeten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396791513NPI-NPPES
000010005787OtherIDREGENCE BLUE SHIELD
DA145OtherIDBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology M-5559 (Idaho)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Intermountain Eye And Laser Centers Pllc680070950211

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Entity NameIntermountain Eye And Laser Centers Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730119611
PECOS PAC ID: 6800709502
Enrollment ID: O20031110000142

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James P Tweeten, MD
999 N Curtis Rd,
Boise, ID 83706-1336

Ph: (208) 373-1200
Dr James P Tweeten, MD
999 N Curtis Rd,
Boise, ID 83706-1336

Ph: (208) 373-1200

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Dr. Mark J Boerner, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 208-344-3220    Fax: 208-344-0461
James R Swartley, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 222 N 2nd St, Suite 215, Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-342-2706    
Landon Kelly Grange, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5680 W Gage St, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 208-773-3937    Fax: 208-377-3937
Dr. Chad Harman Jackson, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 111 W Main St Ste 200, Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-344-3220    Fax: 208-344-0461
Daniel R Brooks, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 222 N 2nd St, Ste 215, Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-381-6910    
John R Sonntag, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5680 W Gage St, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 208-377-3937    Fax: 208-377-9455
Ali Torab Parhiz, M.D
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 N Curtis Rd Ste 302, Boise, ID 83706
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