Dr Richard Lee Obrien, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Gloversville, NY

Dr Richard Lee Obrien, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Gloversville, New York. His current practice location is 99 East State Street, Gloversville, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 773-5690.

Dr Richard Lee Obrien is licensed to practice in New York (license number 220363) 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 1275589442.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Lee Obrien, DO
99 East State Street,
Gloversville, NY 12078-0100
(518) 773-5690
(518) 773-5620

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Lee Obrien
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location99 East State Street, Gloversville, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275589442
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/18/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951358605
  • Enrollment ID: I20050406000080

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Lee Obrien such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275589442NPI-NPPES
02221341MedicaidNY
3012085OtherNYMVP HEALTH PLAN
000921689002OtherNYBSH NE NY
100766990OtherNYCDPHP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 220363 (New York)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 Richard Lee Obrien allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFaxton-st Lukes Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770690737
PECOS PAC ID: 2769380252
Enrollment ID: O20031222000433

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 Lee Obrien 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 Lee Obrien, DO
99 East State Street, Po Box 1250,
Gloversville, NY 12078-0100

Ph: (518) 773-5690
Dr Richard Lee Obrien, DO
99 East State Street,
Gloversville, NY 12078-0100

Ph: (518) 773-5690

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