Dr Nwanneka Richardson, MBBS - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Calumet City, IL

Dr Nwanneka Richardson, MBBS is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Calumet City, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. Her current practice location is 510 Burnham Ave, Calumet City, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 862-0305.

Dr Nwanneka Richardson is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-102719) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1225075708.

Contact Information

Dr Nwanneka Richardson, MBBS
510 Burnham Ave,
Calumet City, IL 60409-3401
(708) 862-0305
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nwanneka Richardson
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location510 Burnham Ave, Calumet City, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Nwanneka Richardson graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225075708
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254339237
  • Enrollment ID: I20061130000122

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nwanneka Richardson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225075708NPI-NPPES
036-102719MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 036-102719 (Illinois)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 Nwanneka Richardson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBurnham Medical Center Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356506786
PECOS PAC ID: 9133285943
Enrollment ID: O20090303000565

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 Nwanneka 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 Nwanneka Richardson, MBBS
510 Burnham Ave,
Calumet City, IL 60409-3401

Ph: (708) 862-0305
Dr Nwanneka Richardson, MBBS
510 Burnham Ave,
Calumet City, IL 60409-3401

Ph: (708) 862-0305

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