Dr Richard Edwin Close, DMIN, MA,LICSW, LMFT - Medicare Couples Therapy in Eagan, MN

Dr Richard Edwin Close, DMIN, MA,LICSW, LMFT is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Eagan, Minnesota. He graduated from healthcare school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Natalis Counseling And Psychology Solutions, P.a. and his current practice location is 3450 Oleary Ln, Eagan, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 454-0114.

Dr Richard Edwin Close is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 07734) 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 1457379026.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Edwin Close, DMIN, MA,LICSW, LMFT
3450 Oleary Ln,
Eagan, MN 55123-2340
(651) 454-0114
(651) 454-3492

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Edwin Close
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience39 Years
Location3450 Oleary Ln, Eagan, Minnesota
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 Edwin Close graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457379026
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739433970
  • Enrollment ID: I20181107000624

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Edwin Close such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457379026NPI-NPPES
636357100MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
106H00000XMarriage & Family Therapist 0067 (Minnesota)Secondary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 07734 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Natalis Counseling And Psychology Solutions, P.a.519375610415

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 Edwin Close allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEagan Counseling Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144311184
PECOS PAC ID: 2860304045
Enrollment ID: O20031105000326
Entity NameNatalis Counseling And Psychology Solutions, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447369673
PECOS PAC ID: 5193756104
Enrollment ID: O20050829000863

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 Edwin Close 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 Edwin Close, DMIN, MA,LICSW, LMFT
3450 Oleary Ln,
Eagan, MN 55123-2340

Ph: (651) 454-0114
Dr Richard Edwin Close, DMIN, MA,LICSW, LMFT
3450 Oleary Ln,
Eagan, MN 55123-2340

Ph: (651) 454-0114

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Social Worker in Eagan, MN


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