Ms Ruth Evan Richardson, CNM - Medicare Advanced Practice Midwife in Asheville, NC

Ms Ruth Evan Richardson, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Asheville, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 119 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 771-5500.

Ms Ruth Evan Richardson is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 257) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1063630648.

Contact Information

Ms Ruth Evan Richardson, CNM
119 Hendersonville Rd,
Asheville, NC 28803-2868
(828) 771-5500
(828) 771-5454

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Ruth Evan Richardson
GenderFemale
SpecialityAdvanced Practice Midwife
Location119 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063630648
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668700956
  • Enrollment ID: I20190823002970

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Ruth Evan Richardson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063630648NPI-NPPES
257OtherNCCNM LICENSE NUMBER
164269OtherNCRN LICENSE #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 257 (North Carolina)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. Ms Ruth Evan Richardson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMountain Area Health Education Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952356388
PECOS PAC ID: 0143206599
Enrollment ID: O20040625000988

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. Ms Ruth Evan 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
Ms Ruth Evan Richardson, CNM
119 Hendersonville Rd,
Asheville, NC 28803-2868

Ph: (828) 771-5500
Ms Ruth Evan Richardson, CNM
119 Hendersonville Rd,
Asheville, NC 28803-2868

Ph: (828) 771-5500

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Advanced Practice Midwife Nurses in Asheville, NC

Ann D Brown, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 119 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-771-5500    Fax: 828-257-4750
Aimee Adams Feste, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 119 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-771-5500    Fax: 828-257-4750
Ms. Janice Bolt Verhaeghe, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 201 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-236-0032    Fax: 828-236-3506
Laurie G Jenkins, CNM, MSN
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 119 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-771-5500    Fax: 828-771-5454
Mrs. Jody Leigh Schmit, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 257 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-285-0622    
Ms. Kathleen Ellen Macneil, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 201 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-236-0032    

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