Dr Donald E Richardson, MD - Medicare Pain Medicine in Covington, LA

Dr Donald E Richardson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Covington, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 7, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 643-4144.

Dr Donald E Richardson is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 008094) 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 1184676488.

Contact Information

Dr Donald E Richardson, MD
1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 7,
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 643-4144
(985) 643-3603

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Donald E Richardson
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine
Location1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 7, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184676488
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/31/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274540752
  • Enrollment ID: I20060308000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Donald E Richardson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184676488NPI-NPPES
1058840MedicaidLA
P00674774OtherLARAILRAOD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 008094 (Louisiana)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 008094 (Louisiana)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 Donald E Richardson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Pain & Anesthesia Consultants, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881622538
PECOS PAC ID: 4082526124
Enrollment ID: O20031113000163

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 Donald E Richardson 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 Donald E Richardson, MD
1200 Pinnacle Pkwy, Suite 7,
Covington, LA 70433

Ph: (985) 643-4144
Dr Donald E Richardson, MD
1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 7,
Covington, LA 70433

Ph: (985) 643-4144

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