Dr James Richard Palen, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Cape Girardeau, MO

Dr James Richard Palen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Riverside Family Medicine Pc and his current practice location is 3129 Blattner Dr, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 335-0166.

Dr James Richard Palen is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2009030106) 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 1598902728.

Contact Information

Dr James Richard Palen, MD
3129 Blattner Dr,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-6364
(573) 335-0166
(573) 335-7942



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Richard Palen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience20 Years
Location3129 Blattner Dr, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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 Richard Palen attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598902728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/09/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517012230
  • Enrollment ID: I20091105000159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Richard Palen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598902728NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036122359 (Illinois)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2009030106 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elara CaringDexter, MOHome health agency
SoutheasthealthCape girardeau, MOHospital
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital
Saint Francis Medical CenterCape girardeau, MOHospital
Heartland Care And Rehabilitation CenterCape girardeau, MONursing home
Ratliff Care CenterCape girardeau, MONursing home
Life Care Center Of Cape GirardeauCape girardeau, MONursing home
Jackson Manor Nursing HomeJackson, MONursing home
Lutheran Home, TheCape girardeau, MONursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Riverside Family Medicine Pc70121897154

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRiverside Family Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255610150
PECOS PAC ID: 7012189715
Enrollment ID: O20110930000136

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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 Richard Palen 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 Richard Palen, MD
3129 Blattner Dr,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-6364

Ph: (573) 335-0166
Dr James Richard Palen, MD
3129 Blattner Dr,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-6364

Ph: (573) 335-0166

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Family Medicine Doctors in Cape Girardeau, MO

Lori A Moyers, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3129 Blattner Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-0166    Fax: 573-335-7942
Dr. Roderic Clayton Crist, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3095 Lexington Ave, Suite 200, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Phone: 573-339-0004    
John Van Earnhart, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 150 S Mount Auburn Rd, Suite 418, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-332-6000    
Kenneth Dean Phillips Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-651-1333    Fax: 573-651-1324
John V. Mackel, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 310 S Silver Springs Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-334-9637    Fax: 573-335-0147
Dr. Jehan Pascal Murugaser, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 817 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-519-4500    Fax: 573-519-4530
Dr. James E Palen, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3129 Blattner Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-0166    Fax: 573-335-7942

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