Dr Christopher Jay Richmond, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Savannah, GA

Dr Christopher Jay Richmond, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Savannah, Georgia. His current practice location is 4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 354-4800.

Dr Christopher Jay Richmond is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME147729) 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 1083052955.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Jay Richmond, MD
4720 Waters Ave,
Savannah, GA 31404-6292
(912) 354-4800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Jay Richmond
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083052955
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072970037
  • Enrollment ID: I20230606002857

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Jay Richmond such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083052955NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME147729 (Florida)Primary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 0101256982 (Virginia)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 Christopher Jay Richmond allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeorgia Eye Institute Of The Southeast, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700039740
PECOS PAC ID: 0840351458
Enrollment ID: O20081201000612

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 Christopher Jay Richmond 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 Christopher Jay Richmond, MD
4720 Waters Ave,
Savannah, GA 31404-6292

Ph: (912) 354-4800
Dr Christopher Jay Richmond, MD
4720 Waters Ave,
Savannah, GA 31404-6292

Ph: (912) 354-4800

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Savannah, GA

Shari Carney, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
Phone: 912-354-4800    Fax: 912-629-5821
Dr. Stephanie D Croll, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 912-527-5200    Fax: 912-527-5223
Richard Randolph Schulze Jr., MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 728 E 67th St, Savannah, GA 31405
Phone: 912-352-3120    Fax: 912-352-1405
Dr. Robin Ray, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
Phone: 912-354-4800    Fax: 912-629-5821
Angela M Rowden, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 900 Mohawk Street, Ste E, Savannah, GA 31419
Phone: 912-925-0067    Fax: 912-925-2381
Dr. Thomas J Kandl, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
Phone: 912-629-5968    Fax: 912-629-5821

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