Richard Saul Diaz Tushman, MD - Medicare Urology in Carlsbad, NM

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Richard Saul Diaz Tushman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Presbyterian Healthcare Services and his current practice location is 2410 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 887-7281.

Richard Saul Diaz Tushman is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.200955) 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 1568493773.

Contact Information

Richard Saul Diaz Tushman, MD
2410 W Pierce St,
Carlsbad, NM 88220-3512
(575) 887-7281
(575) 885-5983

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Saul Diaz Tushman
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience45 Years
Location2410 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, New Mexico
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 Saul Diaz Tushman graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568493773
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779589072
  • Enrollment ID: I20190313001680

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Saul Diaz Tushman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568493773NPI-NPPES
341525MedicaidAZ
04653251MedicaidMS
1715611MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 35967 (Arizona)Secondary
208800000XUrology MD2006-0523 (New Mexico)Secondary
208800000XUrology MD.200955 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Plains Regional Medical CenterClovis, NMHospital
Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Presbyterian Healthcare Services92340417081119

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 Saul Diaz Tushman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePresbyterian Healthcare Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104802354
PECOS PAC ID: 9234041708
Enrollment ID: O20031103000603
Entity NameCarlsbad Medical Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518904168
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990734
Enrollment ID: O20031104000274
Entity NameRoswell Clinic Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649267618
PECOS PAC ID: 9436062759
Enrollment ID: O20031111000799

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 Saul Diaz Tushman 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 Saul Diaz Tushman, MD
2410 W Pierce St,
Carlsbad, NM 88220-3512

Ph: (575) 887-7281		Richard Saul Diaz Tushman, MD
2410 W Pierce St,
Carlsbad, NM 88220-3512

Ph: (575) 887-7281

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