Dr Richard Steven Scherer, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Birmingham, AL

Dr Richard Steven Scherer, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 2080 Valleydale Rd., Ste #1, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 987-7900.

Dr Richard Steven Scherer is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 1645) 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 1770688962.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Steven Scherer, DC
2080 Valleydale Rd., Ste #1,
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 987-7900
(205) 987-7684

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Steven Scherer
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractor
Location2080 Valleydale Rd., Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770688962
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/14/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537326202
  • Enrollment ID: I20120208000196

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Steven Scherer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770688962NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 1645 (Alabama)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 Steven Scherer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameValleydale Chiropractic, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417220328
PECOS PAC ID: 2466610092
Enrollment ID: O20120228000338

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 Steven Scherer 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 Steven Scherer, DC
2080 Valleydale Rd., Ste #1,
Birmingham, AL 35244

Ph: (205) 987-7900
Dr Richard Steven Scherer, DC
2080 Valleydale Rd., Ste #1,
Birmingham, AL 35244

Ph: (205) 987-7900

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