Dr Eric D Swisher, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Richmond, VA

Dr Eric D Swisher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Richmond, Virginia. His current practice location is 401 N 11th St, Richmond, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 828-4409.

Dr Eric D Swisher is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101055837) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1720002868.

Contact Information

Dr Eric D Swisher, MD
401 N 11th St,
Richmond, VA 23219-1901
(804) 828-4409
(804) 828-6084

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric D Swisher
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location401 N 11th St, Richmond, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720002868
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971782293
  • Enrollment ID: I20110119000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric D Swisher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720002868NPI-NPPES
6216021MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 0101055837 (Virginia)Primary

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 Eric D Swisher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLewis Gale Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902977705
PECOS PAC ID: 6507886231
Enrollment ID: O20051128000164

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 Eric D Swisher 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 Eric D Swisher, MD
Po Box 780125,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-0125

Ph: (804) 922-4844
Dr Eric D Swisher, MD
401 N 11th St,
Richmond, VA 23219-1901

Ph: (804) 828-4409

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