Dr Carl J Richard, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kaplan, LA

Dr Carl J Richard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kaplan, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 204 Jackson Ave, Kaplan, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 643-8583.

Dr Carl J Richard is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 012524) 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 1619027232.

Contact Information

Dr Carl J Richard, MD
204 Jackson Ave,
Kaplan, LA 70548-3920
(337) 643-8583
(337) 673-2874

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carl J Richard
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience51 Years
Location204 Jackson Ave, Kaplan, Louisiana
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 Carl J Richard attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619027232
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234254483
  • Enrollment ID: I20100913000303

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carl J Richard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619027232NPI-NPPES
1151351MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 012524 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Acadian Homecare, LlcLafayette, LAHome health agency
Abrom Kaplan Memorial HospitalKaplan, LAHospital
Acadia General HospitalCrowley, LAHospital

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 Carl J Richard 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 Carl J Richard, MD
1305 Crowley Rayne Hwy,
Crowley, LA 70526-8202

Ph: (337) 788-6407
Dr Carl J Richard, MD
204 Jackson Ave,
Kaplan, LA 70548-3920

Ph: (337) 643-8583

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