Dr James Turner Hughey Iii, DO - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Huntsville, AL

Dr James Turner Hughey Iii, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Huntsville, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Hh Health System - The Orthopaedic Center Llc, The Orthopaedic Center and his current practice location is 927 Franklin St Se, Huntsville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 539-2728.

Dr James Turner Hughey Iii is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO1426) 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 1033438825.

Contact Information

Dr James Turner Hughey Iii, DO
927 Franklin St Se,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4306
(256) 539-2728
(256) 539-2666



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Turner Hughey Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location927 Franklin St Se, Huntsville, Alabama
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 Turner Hughey Iii graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033438825
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2010
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466695879
  • Enrollment ID: I20140919000797

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Turner Hughey Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033438825NPI-NPPES
511-51629OtherALBCBS
511-52151OtherALBCBS
162805MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine DO1426 (Alabama)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery DO1426 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hh Health System - The Orthopaedic Center Llc0547624843142
The Orthopaedic Center6507757804149

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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 Turner Hughey Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Orthopaedic Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205880291
PECOS PAC ID: 6507757804
Enrollment ID: O20040324000995

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Entity NameHh Health System - The Orthopaedic Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376220822
PECOS PAC ID: 0547624843
Enrollment ID: O20230919002679

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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 Turner Hughey Iii 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 Turner Hughey Iii, DO
927 Franklin St Se,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4306

Ph: (256) 539-2728
Dr James Turner Hughey Iii, DO
927 Franklin St Se,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4306

Ph: (256) 539-2728

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Huntsville, AL

Dr. Mark A Leberte, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 927 Franklin St, Huntsville, AL 25801
Phone: 256-539-2728    Fax: 256-428-3423
Sudhakar G. Madanagopal, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 927 Franklin St Se, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-539-2728    Fax: 256-539-2666
Dr. Heather Leigh Licht, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 927 Franklin St Se, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-539-2728    
Dr. Michael E Miller,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 927 Franklin St Se, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-539-2728    Fax: 256-428-3423
Dr. Randall J Tindell, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4715 Whitesburg Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35802
Phone: 256-881-5151    Fax: 256-880-3939
Dr. Stanton B Davis Jr., MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 927 Franklin St, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-539-2728    Fax: 256-428-3423

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