Dr Richard John Burns Jr, DO - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Scranton, PA

Dr Richard John Burns Jr, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. His current practice location is 321 Spruce St, Ste 609, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 961-3700.

Dr Richard John Burns Jr is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS-008562-L) 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 1861498321.

Contact Information

Dr Richard John Burns Jr, DO
321 Spruce St, Ste 609,
Scranton, PA 18503-1409
(570) 961-3700
(570) 343-6088

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard John Burns Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience31 Years
Location321 Spruce St, Scranton, 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 John Burns Jr attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861498321
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416946397
  • Enrollment ID: I20040506001405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard John Burns Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861498321NPI-NPPES
0017112680006MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology OS-008562-L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital
Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PAHospital

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 John Burns Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichard J. Burns, D.o., P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811199474
PECOS PAC ID: 5294801213
Enrollment ID: O20080827000389

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 John Burns Jr 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 John Burns Jr, DO
321 Spruce St, Ste 609,
Scranton, PA 18503-1409

Ph: (570) 961-3700
Dr Richard John Burns Jr, DO
321 Spruce St, Ste 609,
Scranton, PA 18503-1409

Ph: (570) 961-3700

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