Dr Richard L Klingler, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Tyler, MN

Dr Richard L Klingler, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Tyler, Minnesota. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice County Of Murray and his current practice location is 240 Willow St, Tyler, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 247-5521.

Dr Richard L Klingler is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 24690) 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 1235186230.

Contact Information

Dr Richard L Klingler, MD
240 Willow St,
Tyler, MN 56178-1166
(507) 247-5521
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard L Klingler
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience50 Years
Location240 Willow St, Tyler, Minnesota
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 L Klingler attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235186230
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961620190
  • Enrollment ID: I20160201000045

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard L Klingler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235186230NPI-NPPES
5T015KLOtherMNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NU
409367400MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 24690 (Minnesota)Secondary
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine 24690 (Minnesota)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 24690 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Murray County Memorial HospitalSlayton, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of Murray78108060648

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 L Klingler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAvera Tyler
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801840517
PECOS PAC ID: 9638088537
Enrollment ID: O20031103000411
Entity NameCounty Of Murray
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679565287
PECOS PAC ID: 7810806064
Enrollment ID: O20040211000401
Entity NameTyler Medical Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649223439
PECOS PAC ID: 1557252533
Enrollment ID: O20040320000679
Entity NameAvera Tyler
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801840517
PECOS PAC ID: 9638088537
Enrollment ID: O20170630001868

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 L Klingler 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 L Klingler, MD
240 Willow St,
Tyler, MN 56178-1166

Ph: (507) 247-5521
Dr Richard L Klingler, MD
240 Willow St,
Tyler, MN 56178-1166

Ph: (507) 247-5521

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