Dr Richard L Nelson, MD - Medicare Pathology in Ravenna, OH

Dr Richard L Nelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Ravenna, Ohio. He went to Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice University Hospitals Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 6847 N Chestnut St, Ravenna, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 297-2528.

Dr Richard L Nelson is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35071872N) 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 1568446177.

Contact Information

Dr Richard L Nelson, MD
6847 N Chestnut St,
Ravenna, OH 44266-3929
(330) 297-2528
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard L Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience32 Years
Location6847 N Chestnut St, Ravenna, Ohio
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 Nelson attended and graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568446177
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244247989
  • Enrollment ID: I20060321000467

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard L Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568446177NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 35071872N (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Hospitals Of ClevelandCleveland, OHHospital
University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna, OHHospital
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, OHHospital
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OHHospital
Uh Regional HospitalsRichmond heights, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Hospitals Medical Group Inc47896824931542

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 Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Primary Care Practices Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003935339
PECOS PAC ID: 3072417534
Enrollment ID: O20031125000767
Entity NameUniversity Hospitals Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669499414
PECOS PAC ID: 4789682493
Enrollment ID: O20061113000301

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 Nelson 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 Nelson, MD
6847 N Chestnut St,
Ravenna, OH 44266-3929

Ph: (330) 297-2528
Dr Richard L Nelson, MD
6847 N Chestnut St,
Ravenna, OH 44266-3929

Ph: (330) 297-2528

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