Dr James R Olfson, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Richardson, TX

Dr James R Olfson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Richardson, Texas. His current practice location is 2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 100, Richardson, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 575-3422.

Dr James R Olfson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K6198) 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 1164471496.

Contact Information

Dr James R Olfson, MD
2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 100,
Richardson, TX 75082-4266
(214) 575-3422
(214) 575-9929



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James R Olfson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Richardson, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164471496
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416924055
  • Enrollment ID: I20040914000365

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James R Olfson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164471496NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine K6198 (Texas)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 R Olfson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Healthcare Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831159466
PECOS PAC ID: 5496732307
Enrollment ID: O20040701000298

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James R Olfson, MD
2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 100,
Richardson, TX 75082-4266

Ph: (214) 575-3422
Dr James R Olfson, MD
2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 100,
Richardson, TX 75082-4266

Ph: (214) 575-3422

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