Richard L Canlas, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Gainesville, FL

Richard L Canlas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Gainesville, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wellspan Medical Group and his current practice location is 4500 Newberry Rd, Gainesville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 336-6000.

Richard L Canlas is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME146676) 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 1114956372.

Contact Information

Richard L Canlas, MD
4500 Newberry Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32607-2245
(352) 336-6000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard L Canlas
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location4500 Newberry Rd, Gainesville, Florida
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 L Canlas graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114956372
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365434537
  • Enrollment ID: I20180612000282

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard L Canlas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114956372NPI-NPPES
103459365MedicaidPA
34134400MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine 43563-020 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine MD428036 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine ME146676 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
York HospitalYork, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellspan Medical Group19512131151966

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 L Canlas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellspan Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750480299
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213115
Enrollment ID: O20040220000815

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 L Canlas 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 L Canlas, MD
4500 Newberry Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32607-2245

Ph: (352) 336-6000
Richard L Canlas, MD
4500 Newberry Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32607-2245

Ph: (352) 336-6000

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