Dr James Tatkon-coker, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Mason City, IA

Dr James Tatkon-coker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Mason City, Iowa. His current practice location is 250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (641) 422-6730.

Dr James Tatkon-coker is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 21457) 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 1295723468.

Contact Information

Dr James Tatkon-coker, MD
250 S Crescent Dr,
Mason City, IA 50401-2926
(641) 422-6730
(641) 422-6659



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Tatkon-coker
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295723468
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901833763
  • Enrollment ID: I20170405002054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Tatkon-coker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295723468NPI-NPPES
1203943MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 21457 (Iowa)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 Tatkon-coker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGroup Health Plan Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710924683
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293954
Enrollment ID: O20031105000417

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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 Tatkon-coker 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 Tatkon-coker, MD
250 S Crescent Dr,
Mason City, IA 50401-2926

Ph: (641) 422-6730
Dr James Tatkon-coker, MD
250 S Crescent Dr,
Mason City, IA 50401-2926

Ph: (641) 422-6730

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In the largest study of its kind in the U.S., researchers from Duke University have identified a possible "perfect storm" of factors pushing heart failure to the forefront of risks for complications after surgery in the elderly.

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Mason City, IA

Burt Humburg, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 4th St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-428-7000    Fax: 641-428-6383
Sumathy Nagraj Iyengar, M.D.,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 4th St Sw, Mercy Medical Center-hospitalist Dept, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-428-7000    
Mark C Johnson, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 910 N Eisenhower Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-428-7799    Fax: 641-428-5274
Dr. Joseph Dean Mccracken, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 4th St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-428-6300    Fax: 641-428-6347
Nathaniel Hitt, DO
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 621 S Illinois Ave Ste 100, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-428-6900    Fax: 641-428-3909
Dr. Byron T Beasley, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-494-5300    Fax: 641-494-5329
Radu Hagau, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-494-5300    Fax: 641-494-5321

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