Richard C Summermatter, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Massena, NY

Richard C Summermatter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Massena, New York. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Canton-potsdam Hospital, Massena Hospital Inc and his current practice location is North Country Women's Health, 15 Hospital Dr, Massena, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 769-4638.

Richard C Summermatter is licensed to practice in New York (license number 153116) 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 1033238704.

Contact Information

Richard C Summermatter, MD
North Country Women's Health, 15 Hospital Dr,
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 769-4638
(315) 842-3099

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard C Summermatter
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience44 Years
LocationNorth Country Women's Health, Massena, New York
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:
  • Richard C Summermatter attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033238704
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779532189
  • Enrollment ID: I20050112000875

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard C Summermatter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033238704NPI-NPPES
01842759MedicaidNY
30205433MedicaidNH
431955299MedicaidME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD16612 (Maine)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 153116 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Canton-potsdam HospitalPotsdam, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Canton-potsdam Hospital6204827280197
Massena Hospital Inc145678149149

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 C Summermatter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCanton-potsdam Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568548782
PECOS PAC ID: 6204827280
Enrollment ID: O20040519000761
Entity NameMassena Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972604460
PECOS PAC ID: 1456781491
Enrollment ID: O20200515000493

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 C Summermatter 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 C Summermatter, MD
1 Hospital Dr,
Massena, NY 13662-1056

Ph: (315) 769-4200
Richard C Summermatter, MD
North Country Women's Health, 15 Hospital Dr,
Massena, NY 13662

Ph: (315) 769-4638

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