Dr James Patrick Walton, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Augusta, GA

Dr James Patrick Walton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Augusta, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Southern Family Medical Center Pc and his current practice location is 3736 Mike Padgett Hwy Ste A, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 560-2273.

Dr James Patrick Walton is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 63975) 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 1578724779.

Contact Information

Dr James Patrick Walton, MD
3736 Mike Padgett Hwy Ste A,
Augusta, GA 30906-0720
(706) 560-2273
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Patrick Walton
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience16 Years
Location3736 Mike Padgett Hwy Ste A, Augusta, 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 Patrick Walton attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578724779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022337187
  • Enrollment ID: I20150512001677

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Patrick Walton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578724779NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 63975 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University HospitalAugusta, GAHospital
Doctors HospitalAugusta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern Family Medical Center Pc53957150569

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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 Patrick Walton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Family Medical Center Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083785349
PECOS PAC ID: 5395715056
Enrollment ID: O20040729000635

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Entity NameSmartcare Hub Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356709489
PECOS PAC ID: 9537466826
Enrollment ID: O20160331002193

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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 Patrick Walton 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 Patrick Walton, MD
3736 Mike Padgett Hwy Ste A,
Augusta, GA 30906-0720

Ph: (706) 560-2273
Dr James Patrick Walton, MD
3736 Mike Padgett Hwy Ste A,
Augusta, GA 30906-0720

Ph: (706) 560-2273

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Family Medicine Doctors in Augusta, GA

Dr. Toya Hester Kelley, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone: 706-721-3157    
Dr. Daria Ravangard, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone: 706-721-6569    
Janis S. Coffin, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone: 706-721-4588    Fax: 706-721-7264
Dr. William Robert Rout, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 963 Bennock Mill Dr., Augusta, GA 30906
Phone: 352-538-5899    
Racquel Puranda, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone: 678-790-0634    
Angela Overstreet Wright, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2607 Commons Blvd, Augusta, GA 30909
Phone: 706-750-8601    
Shahed Anam Ibn Faruk,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone: 706-721-2273    

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