Dr Richard Heard, MD in Columbus, MS - Medicare Gastroenterology

Dr Richard Heard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Columbus, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa and his current practice location is 600 Leigh Dr, Columbus, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 327-7525.

Dr Richard Heard is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 21580) 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 1508029380.

Contact Information

	Dr Richard Heard, MD
	600 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705-3014
	(662) 327-7525
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Richard Heard
Gender	Male
Speciality	Gastroenterology
Experience	16 Years
Location	600 Leigh Dr, Columbus, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Heard attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2008

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1508029380
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/02/2008
Last Update Date: 03/03/2017

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9830348440
Enrollment ID: I20120925000559

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Heard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1508029380	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	21580 (Mississippi)	Secondary
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	21580 (Mississippi)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle Inc	Columbus, MS	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa	2860450699	11

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 Heard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1780753368 PECOS PAC ID: 2860450699 Enrollment ID: O20041228000150

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 Heard 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Richard Heard, MD 600 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705-3014 Ph: (662) 327-7525	Dr Richard Heard, MD 600 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705-3014 Ph: (662) 327-7525

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Richard Heard, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Columbus, MS