Dr Richard E Anderson, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Nephi, UT

Dr Richard E Anderson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Nephi, Utah. He went to University Of Utah School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 48 W 1500 N, Nephi, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (435) 843-9964.

Dr Richard E Anderson is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 181085-1205) 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 1710906441.

Contact Information

Dr Richard E Anderson, MD
48 W 1500 N,
Nephi, UT 84648-8900
(435) 843-9964
(435) 843-9907

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard E Anderson
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location48 W 1500 N, Nephi, Utah
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 E Anderson attended and graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710906441
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951330802
  • Enrollment ID: I20051217000049

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard E Anderson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710906441NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 181085-1205 (Utah)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gunnison Valley HospitalGunnison, UTHospital
Central Valley Medical Center - CahNephi, UTHospital

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 E Anderson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichard E Anderson Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598933020
PECOS PAC ID: 9234168188
Enrollment ID: O20050810001013

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 E Anderson 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 E Anderson, MD
Po Box 581,
Levan, UT 84639-0581

Ph: (435) 843-9964
Dr Richard E Anderson, MD
48 W 1500 N,
Nephi, UT 84648-8900

Ph: (435) 843-9964

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