Dr Michael Joseph Francis, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Tappahannock, VA

Dr Michael Joseph Francis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Tappahannock, Virginia. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice Riverside Physician Services Inc and his current practice location is 659 Hospital Road, Riverside Medical Arts Building A, Suite 203, Tappahannock, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 443-6232.

Dr Michael Joseph Francis is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101238739) 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 1790745339.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Joseph Francis, MD
659 Hospital Road, Riverside Medical Arts Building A, Suite 203,
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-6232
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Joseph Francis
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience39 Years
Location659 Hospital Road, Tappahannock, Virginia
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 Michael Joseph Francis attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790745339
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456354406
  • Enrollment ID: I20060814000293

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Joseph Francis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790745339NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 0101238739 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Riverside Physician Services Inc5092608448738

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 Michael Joseph Francis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRiverside Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194929026
PECOS PAC ID: 5092608448
Enrollment ID: O20040207000400

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 Michael Joseph Francis 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 Michael Joseph Francis, MD
508 Lake Dr,
Tappahannock, VA 22560-5630

Ph: (804) 443-1299
Dr Michael Joseph Francis, MD
659 Hospital Road, Riverside Medical Arts Building A, Suite 203,
Tappahannock, VA 22560

Ph: (804) 443-6232

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Kunoor Jain-spangler, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 659 Hospital Rd, Riverside Medical Arts Building A, Suite 203, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Phone: 804-443-6232    Fax: 804-443-6220
William B Rothstein, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 618 Hospital Rd, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Phone: 804-828-7391    Fax: 804-828-0191

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