Dr Richard Patrick Boughal, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Northport, NY

Dr Richard Patrick Boughal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Northport, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Rajeswara Rao Patcha Md Pc and his current practice location is 308 Main Street, Northport, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 261-3243.

Dr Richard Patrick Boughal is licensed to practice in New York (license number 149485) 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 1447328059.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Patrick Boughal, MD
308 Main Street,
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 261-3243
(631) 757-6804

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Patrick Boughal
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience52 Years
Location308 Main Street, Northport, New York
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 Patrick Boughal graduated from medical school in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447328059
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032289046
  • Enrollment ID: I20080603000389

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Patrick Boughal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447328059NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 149485 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vns & Hospice Of Suffolk Inc ChhaNorthport, NYHome health agency
Peconic Bay Homehealth ServicesRiverhead, NYHome health agency
North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rajeswara Rao Patcha Md Pc963806832310

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 Patrick Boughal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRajeswara Rao Patcha Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609851807
PECOS PAC ID: 9638068323
Enrollment ID: O20040311000846

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 Patrick Boughal 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 Patrick Boughal, MD
308 Main Street,
Northport, NY 11768

Ph: (631) 261-3243
Dr Richard Patrick Boughal, MD
308 Main Street,
Northport, NY 11768

Ph: (631) 261-3243

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