Mr Richard William Katschke Jr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Caliente, NV

Mr Richard William Katschke Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Caliente, Nevada. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Lincoln County Hospital District and his current practice location is 700 North Spring Street, Caliente, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 726-3121.

Mr Richard William Katschke Jr is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 10509) 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 1427122977.

Contact Information

Mr Richard William Katschke Jr, MD
700 North Spring Street,
Caliente, NV 89008-1010
(775) 726-3121
(775) 726-3666

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Richard William Katschke Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience24 Years
Location700 North Spring Street, Caliente, Nevada
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:
  • Mr Richard William Katschke Jr graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427122977
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072551233
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419001196

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard William Katschke Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427122977NPI-NPPES
100500190MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 10509 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Desert View Home Health IncLas vegas, NVHome health agency
Grover C Dils Medical CenterCaliente, NVHospital
Dixie Regional Medical CenterSt george, UTHospital
Cedar City HospitalCedar city, UTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lincoln County Hospital District216340824610

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. Mr Richard William Katschke Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLincoln County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659423341
PECOS PAC ID: 2163408246
Enrollment ID: O20040629000192

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. Mr Richard William Katschke 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
Mr Richard William Katschke Jr, MD
Po Box 1010, 700 North Spring Street,
Caliente, NV 89008-1010

Ph: (775) 726-3121
Mr Richard William Katschke Jr, MD
700 North Spring Street,
Caliente, NV 89008-1010

Ph: (775) 726-3121

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Family Medicine Doctors in Caliente, NV

David Dalton, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 N Spring St, Caliente, NV 89008
Phone: 775-726-3171    Fax: 775-726-3797
John Russell Rogers, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 N Spring St, #a, Caliente, NV 89008
Phone: 775-726-3121    Fax: 775-726-3666

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