Richard Emil Chura, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Alpena, MI

Richard Emil Chura, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Alpena, Michigan. He went to Sherman College Of Straight Chiropractic and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 2477 Us Highway 23 S Ste C, Alpena, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 356-4126.

Richard Emil Chura is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 2301004958) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306904115.

Contact Information

Richard Emil Chura, DC
2477 Us Highway 23 S Ste C,
Alpena, MI 49707-4610
(989) 356-4126
(989) 354-8715

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRichard Emil Chura
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience40 Years
Location2477 Us Highway 23 S Ste C, Alpena, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Richard Emil Chura attended and graduated from Sherman College Of Straight Chiropractic in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306904115
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284827049
  • Enrollment ID: I20101025001047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Emil Chura such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306904115NPI-NPPES
2301005008OtherMISTATE LICENSE NUMBER
950Z45008OtherMIBCBSM ID NUMBER
RC004958OtherMIBCBSM LICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 2301004958 (Michigan)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. Richard Emil Chura allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThunder Bay Chiropractic Center Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831233931
PECOS PAC ID: 9931392792
Enrollment ID: O20101025000953

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 Emil Chura 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 Emil Chura, DC
145 N State Ave,
Alpena, MI 49707-2835

Ph: (989) 356-4126
Richard Emil Chura, DC
2477 Us Highway 23 S Ste C,
Alpena, MI 49707-4610

Ph: (989) 356-4126

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