Dr Richard D Key, MD - Medicare Pathology in Dothan, AL

Dr Richard D Key, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Dothan, Alabama. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Flowers Pathology Group, Llc and his current practice location is 4370 W Main St, Dothan, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 793-0010.

Dr Richard D Key is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 12737) 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 1629061619.

Contact Information

Dr Richard D Key, MD
4370 W Main St,
Dothan, AL 36305-1056
(334) 793-0010
(334) 677-6791

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard D Key
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience42 Years
Location4370 W Main St, Dothan, Alabama
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 D Key attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629061619
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305897026
  • Enrollment ID: I20100212000329

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard D Key such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629061619NPI-NPPES
481277597OtherALCOMMERCIAL INSURANCE
51513834OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD AL
051513834MedicaidAL
J281OtherALMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER
G079OtherALBCBS OF AL GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 12737 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Flowers HospitalDothan, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Flowers Pathology Group, Llc29614536834

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 D Key allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlowers Pathology Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518050574
PECOS PAC ID: 2961453683
Enrollment ID: O20050209000935

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 D Key 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 D Key, MD
Po Box 1410,
Dothan, AL 36302-1410

Ph: (334) 793-0010
Dr Richard D Key, MD
4370 W Main St,
Dothan, AL 36305-1056

Ph: (334) 793-0010

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