JAMES HOEKWATER DO – NPI #1518906163
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

JAMES HOEKWATER is a physician located in WYOMING, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1518906163 to JAMES HOEKWATER on June 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was last updated on Jul 01, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JAMES HOEKWATER below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES HOEKWATER

NPI Number
1518906163
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES HOEKWATER
Credentials
DO
Primary location
2122 HEALTH DR SW
WYOMING, MI 49519-9698
Phone: (616) 252-5220 Fax: (616) 252-5770
1 Other location(s):
4100 Lake Dr SE
Suite 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-8292
Phone: (616) 267-8244
Fax: (616) 267-7272
Mailing address
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
WYOMING, MI 49519-9606
Phone: (616) 252-3243 Fax: (616) 252-0260
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 01, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)		 MI 5101012301
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MI 5101012301

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HUMAN MEDICINE - Graduated 1994
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JAMES HOEKWATER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SPECTRUM HEALTH
      100 MICHIGAN ST NE
      GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
    • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH - WEST
      5900 BYRON CENTER AVENUE, SW
      WYOMING, MI 49519

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