Dr Rick Earl Erickson, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Paris, TX

Dr Rick Earl Erickson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Paris, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Northeast Texas Ear, Nose And Throat and his current practice location is 1001 E Austin St, Paris, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 785-5800.

Dr Rick Earl Erickson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K7527) 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 1457354367.

Contact Information

Dr Rick Earl Erickson, MD
1001 E Austin St,
Paris, TX 75460-7483
(903) 785-5800
(903) 785-5821

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rick Earl Erickson
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience25 Years
Location1001 E Austin St, Paris, Texas
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 Rick Earl Erickson attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457354367
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/23/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850424888
  • Enrollment ID: I20100728000404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rick Earl Erickson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457354367NPI-NPPES
5078753OtherTXAETNA ID#
0039GSOtherTXBCBS GROUP #
4193431OtherTXBLUELINK NUMBER
144949801MedicaidTX
100147420AMedicaidOK
046456202MedicaidTX
100755410AMedicaidOK
8B5440OtherTXBCBS PROVIDER #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology K7527 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Paris Regional Medical CenterParis, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Texas Ear, Nose And Throat90322406842

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 Rick Earl Erickson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Texas Ear, Nose & Throat
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245285006
PECOS PAC ID: 9032240684
Enrollment ID: O20100626000277

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 Rick Earl Erickson 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 Rick Earl Erickson, MD
1001 E Austin St,
Paris, TX 75460-7483

Ph: (903) 785-5800
Dr Rick Earl Erickson, MD
1001 E Austin St,
Paris, TX 75460-7483

Ph: (903) 785-5800

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Mark Gibbons, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1001 E Austin St, Paris, TX 75460
Phone: 903-785-5800    Fax: 903-785-5821

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