Dr Richard Louis Faiola, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Bellingham, WA

Dr Richard Louis Faiola, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Bellingham, Washington. His current practice location is 2016 Mt Baker Hwy, Bellingham, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 888-0005.

Dr Richard Louis Faiola is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00019469) 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 1689626392.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Louis Faiola, MD
2016 Mt Baker Hwy,
Bellingham, WA 98226-7913
(360) 888-0005
(360) 740-0555

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Louis Faiola
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Location2016 Mt Baker Hwy, Bellingham, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689626392
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345256434
  • Enrollment ID: I20060227000638

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Louis Faiola such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689626392NPI-NPPES
6622FAOtherWARIDER
8576483MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine MD00019469 (Washington)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine XXXXXXXXXX (Washington)Secondary

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 Louis Faiola allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHeritage Family Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427136977
PECOS PAC ID: 8628084712
Enrollment ID: O20060227000613

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 Louis Faiola 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 Louis Faiola, MD
1995 Bishop Rd,
Chehalis, WA 98532-8746

Ph: (360) 740-0888
Dr Richard Louis Faiola, MD
2016 Mt Baker Hwy,
Bellingham, WA 98226-7913

Ph: (360) 888-0005

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