Benjamin Wolfson Richards, LCSW, LADC - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Damariscotta, ME

Benjamin Wolfson Richards, LCSW, LADC is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Damariscotta, Maine. His current practice location is 24 Miles Center Way, Damariscotta, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 701-4570.

Benjamin Wolfson Richards is licensed to practice in Maine (license number LC21678) 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 1063046084.

Contact Information

Benjamin Wolfson Richards, LCSW, LADC
24 Miles Center Way,
Damariscotta, ME 04543-4067
(207) 701-4570
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Wolfson Richards
GenderMale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location24 Miles Center Way, Damariscotta, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063046084
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2020
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577929082
  • Enrollment ID: I20230525000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Wolfson Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063046084NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical LC21678 (Maine)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. Benjamin Wolfson Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166

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. Benjamin Wolfson Richards 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
Benjamin Wolfson Richards, LCSW, LADC
24 Miles Center Way,
Damariscotta, ME 04543-4067

Ph: (207) 701-4570
Benjamin Wolfson Richards, LCSW, LADC
24 Miles Center Way,
Damariscotta, ME 04543-4067

Ph: (207) 701-4570

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