James Hoekwater, DO - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Wyoming, MI

James Hoekwater, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Wyoming, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Metropolitan Hospital and his current practice location is 2122 Health Dr Sw, Wyoming, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (616) 252-5220.

James Hoekwater is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101012301) 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 1518906163.

Contact Information

James Hoekwater, DO
2122 Health Dr Sw,
Wyoming, MI 49519-9698
(616) 252-5220
(616) 252-5770



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Hoekwater
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience30 Years
Location2122 Health Dr Sw, Wyoming, Michigan
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:
  • James Hoekwater attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518906163
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971503723
  • Enrollment ID: I20070102000149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Hoekwater such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518906163NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 5101012301 (Michigan)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5101012301 (Michigan)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Metro Health HospitalWyoming, MIHospital
Spectrum HealthGrand rapids, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Metropolitan Hospital5597651836352

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Entity NameMetropolitan Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811937519
PECOS PAC ID: 5597651836
Enrollment ID: O20040507000012

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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. James Hoekwater 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
James Hoekwater, DO
5900 Byron Center Ave Sw, Medical Administration,
Wyoming, MI 49519-9606

Ph: (616) 252-3243
James Hoekwater, DO
2122 Health Dr Sw,
Wyoming, MI 49519-9698

Ph: (616) 252-5220

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Dr. Matthew J Spousta, DO
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Dr. Srinivas Reddy Mummadi, MBBS
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Dr. John Allen Key, DO
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