Richard J Wood, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Columbus, OH

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Richard J Wood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Children's Surgical Associates, Corporation and his current practice location is 555 S 18th St, Columbus, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (614) 722-6200.

Richard J Wood is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35-126472) 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 1396131074.

Contact Information

Richard J Wood, MD
555 S 18th St,
Columbus, OH 43205-2654
(614) 722-6200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard J Wood
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location555 S 18th St, Columbus, Ohio
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 J Wood graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396131074
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779893946
  • Enrollment ID: I20151030002028

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard J Wood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396131074NPI-NPPES
H464110OtherOHCGS - MEDICARE
0126551MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery 35-126472 (Ohio)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 35-126472 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Children's Surgical Associates, Corporation125432851121

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 J Wood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Surgical Associates, Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417905324
PECOS PAC ID: 1254328511
Enrollment ID: O20040428000888
Entity NameNorthwest Pediatric Specialists, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033709100
PECOS PAC ID: 6709279276
Enrollment ID: O20220204000359

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 J Wood 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 J Wood, MD
700 Childrens Dr,
Columbus, OH 43205-2664

Ph: (614) 722-2000		Richard J Wood, MD
555 S 18th St,
Columbus, OH 43205-2654

Ph: (614) 722-6200

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