Dr James T Fontenot, MD - Medicare General Practice in Houston, TX

Dr James T Fontenot, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 17434 Red Oak Dr., Ste # C-1, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 444-0123.

Dr James T Fontenot is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E5518) 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 1063511640.

Contact Information

Dr James T Fontenot, MD
17434 Red Oak Dr., Ste # C-1,
Houston, TX 77090-1246
(281) 444-0123
(281) 893-4807



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James T Fontenot
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location17434 Red Oak Dr., Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063511640
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446267520
  • Enrollment ID: I20060314000774

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James T Fontenot such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063511640NPI-NPPES
P000AF835MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice E5518 (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 T Fontenot allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Houston Family Medicine Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336585397
PECOS PAC ID: 1254655590
Enrollment ID: O20150115001374

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James T Fontenot, MD
1544 Sawdust Rd, Ste 180,
Spring, TX 77380-2929

Ph: (281) 292-7411
Dr James T Fontenot, MD
17434 Red Oak Dr., Ste # C-1,
Houston, TX 77090-1246

Ph: (281) 444-0123

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