Richard Edwin Jones Iii, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Northport, AL

Richard Edwin Jones Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Northport, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Wv Medical Services Pc and his current practice location is 4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, Northport, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 750-0030.

Richard Edwin Jones Iii is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00019352) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1174507800.

Contact Information

Richard Edwin Jones Iii, MD
4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112,
Northport, AL 35473-5250
(205) 750-0030
(205) 750-0855

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Edwin Jones Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience30 Years
Location4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, Northport, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Richard Edwin Jones Iii attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174507800
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193789220
  • Enrollment ID: I20041117000975

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Edwin Jones Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174507800NPI-NPPES
529912100MedicaidAL
51504044OtherALBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 00019352 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wv Medical Services Pc08402549756

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 Edwin Jones Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWv Medical Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497739346
PECOS PAC ID: 0840254975
Enrollment ID: O20041117000954

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 Edwin Jones Iii 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 Edwin Jones Iii, MD
100 Towncenter Blvd, Ste 112,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-1833

Ph: (205) 750-0030
Richard Edwin Jones Iii, MD
4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112,
Northport, AL 35473-5250

Ph: (205) 750-0030

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