James Mark Richards, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Woodruff, WI

James Mark Richards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Woodruff, Wisconsin. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Howard Young Medical Center Inc Of Woodruff Wisconsin, Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 240 Maple St, Woodruff, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 356-8920.

James Mark Richards is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 40527) 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 1871536003.

Contact Information

James Mark Richards, MD
240 Maple St,
Woodruff, WI 54568
(715) 356-8920
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Mark Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location240 Maple St, Woodruff, Wisconsin
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:
  • James Mark Richards graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871536003
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426243700
  • Enrollment ID: I20101111001457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Mark Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871536003NPI-NPPES
32488800MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 40527 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Howard Young Medical CenterWoodruff, WIHospital
Ascension Eagle River HospitalEagle river, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Howard Young Medical Center Inc Of Woodruff Wisconsin418351960638
Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics Inc9335059856321

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. James Mark Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHoward Young Medical Center Inc Of Woodruff Wisconsin
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184673352
PECOS PAC ID: 4183519606
Enrollment ID: O20040419000970
Entity NameAspirus Eagle River Hospital & Clinics, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346204385
PECOS PAC ID: 1658361951
Enrollment ID: O20040518000233

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. James Mark Richards 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
James Mark Richards, MD
2251 N Shore Dr, Suite 100,
Rhinelander, WI 54501-8360

Ph: (715) 361-4700
James Mark Richards, MD
240 Maple St,
Woodruff, WI 54568

Ph: (715) 356-8920

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