Dr Richard A Elbert, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Ames, IA

Dr Richard A Elbert, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Ames, Iowa. He went to Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 622 Burnett Ave, Ames, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 232-9075.

Dr Richard A Elbert is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 4631) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285608620.

Contact Information

Dr Richard A Elbert, DC
622 Burnett Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-6126
(515) 232-9075
(515) 232-4995

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard A Elbert
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience47 Years
Location622 Burnett Ave, Ames, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard A Elbert attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285608620
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911962105
  • Enrollment ID: I20041130000419

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard A Elbert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285608620NPI-NPPES
15559OtherIABCBS PROVIDER NUMBER
0155598MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 4631 (Iowa)Primary
111N00000XChiropractor 1295 (Colorado)Secondary
111N00000XChiropractor 3862-012 (Wisconsin)Secondary

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 A Elbert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFunctional Chiropractic Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013290030
PECOS PAC ID: 0547427114
Enrollment ID: O20120209000277

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 A Elbert 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 A Elbert, DC
622 Burnett Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-6126

Ph: (515) 232-9075
Dr Richard A Elbert, DC
622 Burnett Ave,
Ames, IA 50010-6126

Ph: (515) 232-9075

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