Dr Richard Ira Letvak, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Whitsett, NC

Dr Richard Ira Letvak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Whitsett, North Carolina. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Moses Cone Medical Services Inc and his current practice location is 940 Golf House Road, Court E, Whitsett, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 449-9748.

Dr Richard Ira Letvak is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9701033) 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 1316902984.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Ira Letvak, MD
940 Golf House Road, Court E,
Whitsett, NC 27377
(336) 449-9748
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Ira Letvak
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience39 Years
Location940 Golf House Road, Whitsett, North Carolina
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 Ira Letvak attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316902984
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274725080
  • Enrollment ID: I20101012001202

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Ira Letvak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316902984NPI-NPPES
20277OtherNCPARTNERS MEDICARE
8910666MedicaidNC
74047OtherNCMEDCOST
7566111OtherNCAETNA
10666OtherNCBCBS NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 9701033 (North Carolina)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 9701033 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alamance Regional Medical CenterBurlington, NCHospital
Twin Lakes CommunityBurlington, NCNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Moses Cone Medical Services Inc2769395458178

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 Ira Letvak allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMoses Cone Medical Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427095249
PECOS PAC ID: 2769395458
Enrollment ID: O20040128000519

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 Ira Letvak 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 Ira Letvak, MD
1200 N Elm St,
Greensboro, NC 27401-1004

Ph: (336) 832-7000
Dr Richard Ira Letvak, MD
940 Golf House Road, Court E,
Whitsett, NC 27377

Ph: (336) 449-9748

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Whitsett, NC


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