Dr Richard Calhoun, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Sparta, NC

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Dr Richard Calhoun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Sparta, North Carolina. His current practice location is 233 Doctors St, Sparta, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 372-3223.

Dr Richard Calhoun is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 13639) 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 1629152475.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Calhoun, MD
233 Doctors St,
Sparta, NC 28675-9247
(336) 372-3223
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Calhoun
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location233 Doctors St, Sparta, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629152475
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042286221
  • Enrollment ID: I20040908001528

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Calhoun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629152475NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 13639 (North Carolina)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 Richard Calhoun allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlleghany Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477840791
PECOS PAC ID: 0547432890
Enrollment ID: O20111010000052
Entity NameJefferson Emergency Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720495336
PECOS PAC ID: 4880813047
Enrollment ID: O20140919002281

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 Calhoun 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 Calhoun, MD
Po Box 944,
Jefferson, NC 28640-0944

Ph: (336) 384-8733		Dr Richard Calhoun, MD
233 Doctors St,
Sparta, NC 28675-9247

Ph: (336) 372-3223

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Sparta, NC

Harold C. Burchel Jr., MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 233 Doctors St, Sparta, NC 28675
Phone: 336-372-3214    Fax: 336-372-1597

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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