Dr Richard A Nix, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Little Rock, AR

Dr Richard A Nix, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Arkansas Health Group and his current practice location is 10301 Kanis Rd, Little Rock, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 604-6900.

Dr Richard A Nix is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number C5224) 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 1295727154.

Contact Information

Dr Richard A Nix, MD
10301 Kanis Rd,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6205
(501) 604-6900
(501) 604-6944

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard A Nix
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience47 Years
Location10301 Kanis Rd, Little Rock, Arkansas
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 Richard A Nix attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295727154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678501863
  • Enrollment ID: I20100309000734

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard A Nix such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295727154NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery C5224 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health Medical Center-little RockLittle rock, ARHospital
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth little rock, ARHospital
Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arkansas Health Group7911802079541

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 A Nix allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArkansas Health Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780192179
PECOS PAC ID: 7911802079
Enrollment ID: O20180928002366

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 A Nix 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 A Nix, MD
10301 Kanis Rd,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6205

Ph: (501) 604-6900
Dr Richard A Nix, MD
10301 Kanis Rd,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6205

Ph: (501) 604-6900

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