Dr Richard A Carter, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Barbourville, KY

Dr Richard A Carter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Barbourville, Kentucky. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Barbourville Family Health Center and his current practice location is 215 N Allison Ave, Barbourville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 546-9287.

Dr Richard A Carter is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 32426) 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 1639155575.

Contact Information

Dr Richard A Carter, MD
215 N Allison Ave,
Barbourville, KY 40906-1336
(606) 546-9287
(606) 546-9363

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard A Carter
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location215 N Allison Ave, Barbourville, Kentucky
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 A Carter attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639155575
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143130013
  • Enrollment ID: I20050427000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard A Carter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639155575NPI-NPPES
64324262MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 32426 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mountain Community Hospice Dba Bluegrass Care NaviHazard, KYHospice
Knox County HospitalBarbourville, KYHospital
Baptist Health CorbinCorbin, KYHospital
Barbourville Health And Rehabilitation CenterBarbourville, KYNursing home

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 A Carter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBarbourville Family Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275786071
PECOS PAC ID: 7416867387
Enrollment ID: O20040702000050
Entity NameKentucky Rural Health Information Technology Network, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972063204
PECOS PAC ID: 6608101522
Enrollment ID: O20190716000266

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 A Carter 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 A Carter, MD
Po Box 1150,
Barbourville, KY 40906-5150

Ph: (606) 546-9287
Dr Richard A Carter, MD
215 N Allison Ave,
Barbourville, KY 40906-1336

Ph: (606) 546-9287

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Barbourville, KY

Dr. Charles V Stargel, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 N Allison Ave, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-546-9287    Fax: 606-546-9363
Mr. James Radford West Jr., M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 602 Knox St, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-546-6027    Fax: 606-546-2084
Dr. Stephen K Toadvine, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 215 N Allison Ave, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-546-9287    Fax: 606-546-9363
Dr. William Thomas Ashburn, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 N Allison Ave, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-546-9287    Fax: 606-546-9363
Dr. David Alan Worthy, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Knox County Hospital, 80 Hospital Drive, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-546-4175    
Tyler Carter, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 N Allison Ave, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone: 606-546-9287    Fax: 864-725-4883

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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