Dr Richard Lester Short Iii, DO - Ophthalmology in St. Petersburg, FL

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Dr Richard Lester Short Iii, DO is a Ophthalmology physician based in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr Richard Lester Short Iii is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OS4205) and his current practice location is 2501 W Bay Isle Dr. Se, St. Petersburg, Florida. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 235-1149.

NPI number for Dr Richard Lester Short Iii is 1720316573 and his current mailing address is 2501 W Bay Isle Dr. Se, St. Petersburg, Florida. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1720316573.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Lester Short Iii, DO
2501 W Bay Isle Dr. Se,
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 235-1149
(727) 898-3427

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Lester Short Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location2501 W Bay Isle Dr. Se, St. Petersburg, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720316573
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/04/2009
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2009

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Lester Short Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720316573NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology OS4205 (Florida)Primary

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 Lester Short Iii is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard Lester Short Iii, DO
2501 W Bay Isle Dr. Se,
St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Ph: (727) 235-1149		Dr Richard Lester Short Iii, DO
2501 W Bay Isle Dr. Se,
St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Ph: (727) 235-1149

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