Dr Richard C Boorse, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Allentown, PA

Dr Richard C Boorse, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lehigh Valley Physician Group and his current practice location is 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 208, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 439-4055.

Dr Richard C Boorse is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD039198-E) 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 1568462786.

Contact Information

Dr Richard C Boorse, MD
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 208,
Allentown, PA 18103-6218
(610) 439-4055
(610) 439-8650

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard C Boorse
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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 C Boorse attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568462786
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345258133
  • Enrollment ID: I20110207000788

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard C Boorse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568462786NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD039198-E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lehigh Valley Physician Group30724251231892

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 C Boorse allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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 C Boorse 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 C Boorse, MD
Po Box 783311,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311

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Dr Richard C Boorse, MD
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 208,
Allentown, PA 18103-6218

Ph: (610) 439-4055

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