Dr John Thomas Richards, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Greenville, NC

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Dr John Thomas Richards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma" physician in Greenville, North Carolina. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc, Vidant Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 2380 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 816-4001.

Dr John Thomas Richards is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2022-00719) 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 1205222585.

Contact Information

Dr John Thomas Richards, MD
2380 W Arlington Blvd,
Greenville, NC 27834-2846
(252) 816-4001
(252) 816-4002

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Thomas Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location2380 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, North Carolina
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:
  • Dr John Thomas Richards attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205222585
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2015
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739564287
  • Enrollment ID: I20230406001073

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Thomas Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205222585NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 2022-00719 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ecu Health Medical CenterGreenville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc6305753120540
Vidant Medical Group Llc0345343893986

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 John Thomas Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVidant Medical Group LLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477648731
PECOS PAC ID: 0345343893
Enrollment ID: O20070321000445

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 John Thomas 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
Dr John Thomas Richards, MD
2380 W Arlington Blvd,
Greenville, NC 27834-2846

Ph: (252) 816-4001		Dr John Thomas Richards, MD
2380 W Arlington Blvd,
Greenville, NC 27834-2846

Ph: (252) 816-4001

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