Dr Richard Francis Asturias, DC, QME - Medicare Chiropractor in Pleasanton, CA

Dr Richard Francis Asturias, DC, QME is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Pleasanton, California. He went to Life Chiropractic College - West and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice Bruce Chiropractic Corporation and his current practice location is 1475 Cedarwood Lane, Suite B, Pleasanton, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 846-4614.

Dr Richard Francis Asturias is licensed to practice in California (license number 24077) 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 1568548303.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Francis Asturias, DC, QME
1475 Cedarwood Lane, Suite B,
Pleasanton, CA 94566-6128
(925) 846-4614
(925) 846-4604

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Francis Asturias
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience29 Years
Location1475 Cedarwood Lane, Pleasanton, California
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 Richard Francis Asturias attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College - West in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568548303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305233933
  • Enrollment ID: I20220428000982

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Francis Asturias such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568548303NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 24077 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bruce Chiropractic Corporation39718173882

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 Richard Francis Asturias allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBruce Chiropractic Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205226388
PECOS PAC ID: 3971817388
Enrollment ID: O20150729009213

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 Richard Francis Asturias 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 Richard Francis Asturias, DC, QME
1475 Cedarwood Lane, Suite B,
Pleasanton, CA 94566-6128

Ph: (925) 846-4614
Dr Richard Francis Asturias, DC, QME
1475 Cedarwood Lane, Suite B,
Pleasanton, CA 94566-6128

Ph: (925) 846-4614

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