Fred Richardson Jr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Effingham, IL

Fred Richardson Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Effingham, Illinois. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 904 Medical Park Dr, Suite 3, Effingham, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 540-2350.

Fred Richardson Jr is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036078174) 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 1194702092.

Contact Information

Fred Richardson Jr, MD
904 Medical Park Dr, Suite 3,
Effingham, IL 62401-2193
(217) 540-2350
(217) 347-2323

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFred Richardson Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience37 Years
Location904 Medical Park Dr, Effingham, Illinois
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:
  • Fred Richardson Jr attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194702092
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759323116
  • Enrollment ID: I20050525000886

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Fred Richardson Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194702092NPI-NPPES
036078174MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036078174 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Icare Home HealthChicago, ILHome health agency
Rush Oak Park HospitalOak park, ILHospital

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. Fred Richardson Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLittle Company Of Mary Affiliated Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033162086
PECOS PAC ID: 5193629202
Enrollment ID: O20040127000775

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. Fred Richardson 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
Fred Richardson Jr, MD
904 Medical Park Dr, Suite 3,
Effingham, IL 62401-2193

Ph: (217) 540-2350
Fred Richardson Jr, MD
904 Medical Park Dr, Suite 3,
Effingham, IL 62401-2193

Ph: (217) 540-2350

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