James Paul Behr, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Amherst, NY

James Paul Behr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine" physician in Amherst, New York. He went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp and his current practice location is 3925 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 250-9999.

James Paul Behr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 279268) 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 1306859145.

Contact Information

James Paul Behr, MD
3925 Sheridan Dr,
Amherst, NY 14226-1738
(716) 250-9999
(716) 250-6555



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Paul Behr
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience20 Years
Location3925 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, New York
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 Paul Behr attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306859145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658427190
  • Enrollment ID: I20220531001386

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Paul Behr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306859145NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2081P2900XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine 279268 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp2062491517131

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Entity NameExcelsior Orthopaedics Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831196757
PECOS PAC ID: 2062491517
Enrollment ID: O20040717000183

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Paul Behr, MD
3925 Sheridan Dr Ste 1600,
Amherst, NY 14226-1738

Ph: (716) 250-9999
James Paul Behr, MD
3925 Sheridan Dr,
Amherst, NY 14226-1738

Ph: (716) 250-9999

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