Mr Richard Alan Klaich, MSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Watertown, MA

Mr Richard Alan Klaich, MSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Watertown, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Atrius Health Inc and his current practice location is 485 Arsenal Street, Watertown, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 972-5540.

Mr Richard Alan Klaich is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1018044) 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 1528289741.

Contact Information

Mr Richard Alan Klaich, MSW
485 Arsenal Street,
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 972-5540
(617) 972-5564

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Richard Alan Klaich
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience37 Years
Location485 Arsenal Street, Watertown, Massachusetts
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:
  • Mr Richard Alan Klaich graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528289741
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486887619
  • Enrollment ID: I20140423002121

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard Alan Klaich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528289741NPI-NPPES
720719OtherMATUFTS HELATH PLAN
P05098OtherMABLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 1018044 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Atrius Health Inc47895886411130

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. Mr Richard Alan Klaich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAtrius Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871639914
PECOS PAC ID: 4789588641
Enrollment ID: O20031121000582
Entity NameCambridge Public Health Commission
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487603585
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910894
Enrollment ID: O20040121000364

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. Mr Richard Alan Klaich 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
Mr Richard Alan Klaich, MSW
485 Arsenal St,
Watertown, MA 02472-5091

Ph: (617) 972-5540
Mr Richard Alan Klaich, MSW
485 Arsenal Street,
Watertown, MA 02472

Ph: (617) 972-5540

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