Dr Richard B Lafountain, MD - Emergency Medicine in Clarence, NY

Dr Richard B Lafountain, MD is a Emergency Medicine physician based in Clarence, New York. Dr Richard B Lafountain is licensed to practice in New York (license number 138706) and his current practice location is 5965 Transit Rd, Clarence, New York. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 691-8838.

NPI number for Dr Richard B Lafountain is 1043253966 and his current mailing address is 6 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, New York. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1043253966.

Contact Information

Dr Richard B Lafountain, MD
5965 Transit Rd,
Clarence, NY 14051
(716) 691-8838
(716) 564-1134

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard B Lafountain
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location5965 Transit Rd, Clarence, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043253966
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/19/2014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard B Lafountain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043253966NPI-NPPES
040426000543OtherNYFIDELIS
00046044501OtherNYUNIVERA
00743682MedicaidNY
3902324OtherNYINDEPENDENT HEALTH
000510982009OtherNYBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
93037718OtherNYRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 138706 (New York)Primary

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 B Lafountain is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard B Lafountain, MD
6 Fountain Plaza,
Buffalo, NY 14202

Ph: (716) 691-8838
Dr Richard B Lafountain, MD
5965 Transit Rd,
Clarence, NY 14051

Ph: (716) 691-8838

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Clarence, NY


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