Dr Richard Towbin, MD - Medicare Radiology in Phoenix, AZ

Dr Richard Towbin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Pediatric Radiology" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. His current practice location is 1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 933-1213.

Dr Richard Towbin is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 37774) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1518161678.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Towbin, MD
1919 E Thomas Rd,
Phoenix, AZ 85016-7710
(602) 933-1213
(602) 933-1214

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Towbin
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Pediatric Radiology
Location1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518161678
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557490836
  • Enrollment ID: I20100525000476

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Towbin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518161678NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 37774 (Arizona)Secondary
2085P0229XRadiology - Pediatric Radiology 37774 (Arizona)Primary

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 Towbin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhoenix Children's Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922112044
PECOS PAC ID: 0446278584
Enrollment ID: O20051107000704
Entity NameRadadvantage A Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376719666
PECOS PAC ID: 2163597899
Enrollment ID: O20091209000071

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 Towbin 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 Towbin, MD
3200 E Camelback Rd Ste 250,
Phoenix, AZ 85018-2327

Ph: (602) 933-1814
Dr Richard Towbin, MD
1919 E Thomas Rd,
Phoenix, AZ 85016-7710

Ph: (602) 933-1213

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