Richard A Black, MD - Medicare Radiology in Cranston, RI

Richard A Black, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Cranston, Rhode Island. His current practice location is 65 Sockanosset Crossroads, Cranston, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 943-1454.

Richard A Black is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD06607) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1487644902.

Contact Information

Richard A Black, MD
65 Sockanosset Crossroads,
Cranston, RI 02920-6068
(401) 943-1454
(401) 943-1140

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard A Black
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location65 Sockanosset Crossroads, Cranston, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487644902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355234196
  • Enrollment ID: I20111215000408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard A Black such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487644902NPI-NPPES
7000965MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD06607 (Rhode Island)Primary

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. Richard A Black allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameX-ray Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326070244
PECOS PAC ID: 3577465400
Enrollment ID: O20040205000126
Entity NameMedical Associates Of Ri, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538161161
PECOS PAC ID: 3375432040
Enrollment ID: O20040311000761
Entity NameUniversity Gastroenterology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386952612
PECOS PAC ID: 3678762804
Enrollment ID: O20110104000826

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. Richard A Black 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
Richard A Black, MD
6725 Post Rd,
North Kingstown, RI 02852-1838

Ph: (401) 886-4830
Richard A Black, MD
65 Sockanosset Crossroads,
Cranston, RI 02920-6068

Ph: (401) 943-1454

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