Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Bristol, TN

Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Bristol, Tennessee. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Champion Physical Therapy Llc Halls, Watauga Orthopaedics Plc and his current practice location is 340 Steeles Rd, Bristol, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 282-9011.

Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01087784) 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 1295269660.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim, MD
340 Steeles Rd,
Bristol, TN 37620-9532
(423) 282-9011
(423) 282-0035

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Andrew Hillesheim
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience7 Years
Location340 Steeles Rd, Bristol, Tennessee
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:
  • Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295269660
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/11/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315224953
  • Enrollment ID: I20231003002747

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295269660NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01087784 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical CenterBristol, TNHospital
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Champion Physical Therapy Llc Halls1355416306241
Watauga Orthopaedics Plc145624647962

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. Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWatauga Orthopaedics Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245251404
PECOS PAC ID: 1456246479
Enrollment ID: O20040218000903

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. Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim 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
Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim, MD
2410 Susannah St,
Johnson City, TN 37601-1748

Ph: (423) 282-9011
Dr Richard Andrew Hillesheim, MD
340 Steeles Rd,
Bristol, TN 37620-9532

Ph: (423) 282-9011

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