Wendell L Richardson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Fairmont, NC

Wendell L Richardson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fairmont, North Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Med First Immediate Care And Family Practice Pa and his current practice location is 1212 S Walnut St, Fairmont, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 628-6711.

Wendell L Richardson is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2006-01430) 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 1700953940.

Contact Information

Wendell L Richardson, MD
1212 S Walnut St,
Fairmont, NC 28340-1848
(910) 628-6711
(910) 628-5735

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWendell L Richardson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location1212 S Walnut St, Fairmont, North Carolina
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:
  • Wendell L Richardson attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700953940
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648374868
  • Enrollment ID: I20070328000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wendell L Richardson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700953940NPI-NPPES
144CAOtherNCBCBS OF NC
5905736MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2006-01430 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Med First Immediate Care And Family Practice Pa044633272080

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. Wendell L Richardson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMed First Immediate Care & Family Practice Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053503763
PECOS PAC ID: 0446332720
Enrollment ID: O20080124000674

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. Wendell L Richardson 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
Wendell L Richardson, MD
1212 S Walnut St,
Fairmont, NC 28340-1848

Ph: (910) 628-6711
Wendell L Richardson, MD
1212 S Walnut St,
Fairmont, NC 28340-1848

Ph: (910) 628-6711

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Family Medicine Doctors in Fairmont, NC

Eugenia Brooks Howie, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 101 N Walnut St, Fairmont, NC 28340
Phone: 910-628-0655    Fax: 910-628-0158

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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