Richard Keith Hacker, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lake Como, PA

Richard Keith Hacker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lake Como, Pennsylvania. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers and his current practice location is 412 Como Rd, Lake Como, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 798-2828.

Richard Keith Hacker is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD427949) 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 1013959675.

Contact Information

Richard Keith Hacker, MD
412 Como Rd,
Lake Como, PA 18437-1020
(570) 798-2828
(570) 798-2636

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Keith Hacker
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience40 Years
Location412 Como Rd, Lake Como, Pennsylvania
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 Keith Hacker attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013959675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183699374
  • Enrollment ID: I20060510000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Keith Hacker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013959675NPI-NPPES
1018670380007MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD427949 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale, PAHospital
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers307259893718

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 Keith Hacker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWayne Memorial Community Health Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952395121
PECOS PAC ID: 3072598937
Enrollment ID: O20040623001109
Entity NameBrookville Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063560852
PECOS PAC ID: 3072579598
Enrollment ID: O20050428000025
Entity NamePennsylvania Physician Services, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497059802
PECOS PAC ID: 1153507025
Enrollment ID: O20110511000343

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 Keith Hacker 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 Keith Hacker, MD
601 Park St,
Honesdale, PA 18431-1445

Ph: (570) 253-8226
Richard Keith Hacker, MD
412 Como Rd,
Lake Como, PA 18437-1020

Ph: (570) 798-2828

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Family Medicine Doctors in Lake Como, PA


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