Dr Richard George Roberts, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Covington, LA

Dr Richard George Roberts, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Covington, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 898-4438.

Dr Richard George Roberts is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 012179) 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 1427078419.

Contact Information

Dr Richard George Roberts, MD
1202 S Tyler St,
Covington, LA 70433-2330
(985) 898-4438
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard George Roberts
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1202 S Tyler St, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427078419
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032023809
  • Enrollment ID: I20031117000141

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard George Roberts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427078419NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 012179 (Louisiana)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. Dr Richard George Roberts allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Tammany Emergency Physicians Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891187654
PECOS PAC ID: 7214255967
Enrollment ID: O20150409001843
Entity NameWashington Parish Emergency Physicians Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538511043
PECOS PAC ID: 4284928094
Enrollment ID: O20160802001165

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 George Roberts 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 George Roberts, MD
4916 Henican Pl,
Metairie, LA 70003-1116

Ph: (504) 421-5114
Dr Richard George Roberts, MD
1202 S Tyler St,
Covington, LA 70433-2330

Ph: (985) 898-4438

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