Richard Lyn-cook, MD, MPH - Medicare Pediatrics in Huntingdon, TN

Richard Lyn-cook, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Huntingdon, Tennessee. His current practice location is 3493 Veterans Dr N Ste C, Huntingdon, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 986-2933.

Richard Lyn-cook is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M6734) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1225162472.

Contact Information

Richard Lyn-cook, MD, MPH
3493 Veterans Dr N Ste C,
Huntingdon, TN 38344-6230
(731) 986-2933
(731) 986-2938

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Lyn-cook
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location3493 Veterans Dr N Ste C, Huntingdon, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225162472
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052207826
  • Enrollment ID: I20071113000674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Lyn-cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225162472NPI-NPPES
Q079387MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 219372 (New York)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine M6734 (Texas)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 62927 (Tennessee)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 219372 (New York)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 62927 (Tennessee)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics MD62927 (Tennessee)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics M6734 (Texas)Primary

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 Lyn-cook allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352914
PECOS PAC ID: 8224941265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000562

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 Lyn-cook 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 Lyn-cook, MD, MPH
2380 S Macgregor Way, Apt 256,
Houston, TX 77021-1179

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Richard Lyn-cook, MD, MPH
3493 Veterans Dr N Ste C,
Huntingdon, TN 38344-6230

Ph: (731) 986-2933

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