James R Richardson, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Washington, PA

James R Richardson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Washington, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Washington Physician Services and his current practice location is 125 North Franklin Drive, Suite 1, Washington, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 225-6500.

James R Richardson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD430480) 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 1508887944.

Contact Information

James R Richardson, MD
125 North Franklin Drive, Suite 1,
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-6500
(724) 229-2170

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Richardson
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience22 Years
Location125 North Franklin Drive, Washington, Pennsylvania
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 R Richardson attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508887944
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890736318
  • Enrollment ID: I20091005000700

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Richardson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508887944NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 234512 (New York)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD430480 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Washington Hospital, TheWashington, PAHospital
Washington Health System GreeneWaynesburg, PAHospital
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health SystemPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Washington Physician Services610371956288

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 R Richardson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWashington Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316917669
PECOS PAC ID: 6103719562
Enrollment ID: O20040209000011

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 R Richardson 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 R Richardson, MD
125 North Franklin Drive, Suite 1,
Washington, PA 15301

Ph: (724) 225-6500
James R Richardson, MD
125 North Franklin Drive, Suite 1,
Washington, PA 15301

Ph: (724) 225-6500

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