Dr Richard Pleva, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Prescott, AZ

Dr Richard Pleva, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Prescott, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 5350 Distinction Way, Prescott, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 445-4066.

Dr Richard Pleva is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 28809) 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 1194700914.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Pleva, MD
5350 Distinction Way,
Prescott, AZ 86301-8418
(928) 445-4066
(928) 445-4345

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Pleva
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience34 Years
Location5350 Distinction Way, Prescott, Arizona
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 Pleva graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194700914
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941285159
  • Enrollment ID: I20051201000502

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Pleva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194700914NPI-NPPES
567464MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 28809 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZHospital

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 Pleva allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichard Pleva
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285824664
PECOS PAC ID: 8820073109
Enrollment ID: O20040621001629

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 Pleva 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 Pleva, MD
Po Box 11654,
Prescott, AZ 86304-1654

Ph: (928) 445-4066
Dr Richard Pleva, MD
5350 Distinction Way,
Prescott, AZ 86301-8418

Ph: (928) 445-4066

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