Richard Alphonse Bessette, MD - Medicare Surgery in Carson City, NV

Richard Alphonse Bessette, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Carson City, Nevada. His current practice location is 1525 Vista Ln, Suite 100, Carson City, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 887-8885.

Richard Alphonse Bessette is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 6033) 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 1831168970.

Contact Information

Richard Alphonse Bessette, MD
1525 Vista Ln, Suite 100,
Carson City, NV 89703-4626
(775) 887-8885
(775) 887-9117

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Alphonse Bessette
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location1525 Vista Ln, Carson City, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831168970
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436103421
  • Enrollment ID: I20050311000880

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Alphonse Bessette such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831168970NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 6033 (Nevada)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. Richard Alphonse Bessette 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
Richard Alphonse Bessette, MD
1525 Vista Ln, Suite 100,
Carson City, NV 89703-4626

Ph: (775) 887-8885
Richard Alphonse Bessette, MD
1525 Vista Ln, Suite 100,
Carson City, NV 89703-4626

Ph: (775) 887-8885

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