Richard Hudson Koehler, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Oak Bluffs, MA

Richard Hudson Koehler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Nantucket Physicians Organization, Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 1 Hospital Rd, Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 693-9012.

Richard Hudson Koehler is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 71522) 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 1831146414.

Contact Information

Richard Hudson Koehler, MD
1 Hospital Rd,
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557-1406
(508) 693-9012
(508) 696-6150

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Hudson Koehler
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location1 Hospital Rd, Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
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 Hudson Koehler attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831146414
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668462706
  • Enrollment ID: I20041104000928

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Hudson Koehler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831146414NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 71522 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nantucket Cottage HospitalNantucket, MAHospital
Martha's Vineyard Hospital IncOak bluffs, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nantucket Physicians Organization660806543812
Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc993116611374

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 Hudson Koehler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMartha's Vineyard Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194866210
PECOS PAC ID: 9931166113
Enrollment ID: O20041220000589
Entity NameNantucket Cottage Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447214622
PECOS PAC ID: 1759357601
Enrollment ID: O20050104000928
Entity NameNantucket Physicians Organization
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568798510
PECOS PAC ID: 6608065438
Enrollment ID: O20110111000016

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 Hudson Koehler 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 Hudson Koehler, MD
1 Hospital Rd,
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557-1406

Ph: (508) 693-9012
Richard Hudson Koehler, MD
1 Hospital Rd,
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557-1406

Ph: (508) 693-9012

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