Scott Burgess Richards, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Fort Pierce, FL

Scott Burgess Richards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Fort Pierce, Florida. His current practice location is 4500 W Midway Rd, Fort Pierce, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (772) 468-5600.

Scott Burgess Richards is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME119787) 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 1619025681.

Contact Information

Scott Burgess Richards, MD
4500 W Midway Rd,
Fort Pierce, FL 34981-4823
(772) 468-5600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameScott Burgess Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location4500 W Midway Rd, Fort Pierce, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619025681
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880889229
  • Enrollment ID: I20150918002404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Scott Burgess Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619025681NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 28769 (West Virginia)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry ME119787 (Florida)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. Scott Burgess Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePocatello Health Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689802852
PECOS PAC ID: 6608927637
Enrollment ID: O20090701000646

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. Scott Burgess Richards 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
Scott Burgess Richards, MD
1807 Mariner Bay Blvd,
Fort Pierce, FL 34949-3628

Ph: (760) 505-6760
Scott Burgess Richards, MD
4500 W Midway Rd,
Fort Pierce, FL 34981-4823

Ph: (772) 468-5600

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