Dr Thomas Joseph Richard, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Fort Sam Houston, TX

Dr Thomas Joseph Richard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Firsthealth Of The Carolinas Inc and his current practice location is 3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Mche-qd (credentials), Fort Sam Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 916-0504.

Dr Thomas Joseph Richard is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01055813A) 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 1649255928.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Joseph Richard, MD
3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Mche-qd (credentials),
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6200
(210) 916-0504
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Joseph Richard
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience24 Years
Location3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
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 Thomas Joseph Richard attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649255928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264684067
  • Enrollment ID: I20190807003846

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Joseph Richard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649255928NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 01055813A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NCHospital
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle beach, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Firsthealth Of The Carolinas Inc8820909377110

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 Thomas Joseph Richard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePinehurst Medical Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255388369
PECOS PAC ID: 5991617169
Enrollment ID: O20031105000305
Entity NameFirsthealth Of The Carolinas Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548276389
PECOS PAC ID: 8820909377
Enrollment ID: O20031108000016

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 Thomas Joseph Richard 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 Thomas Joseph Richard, MD
3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Mche-qd (credentials),
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6200

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Dr Thomas Joseph Richard, MD
3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Mche-qd (credentials),
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6200

Ph: (210) 916-0504

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Fort Sam Houston, TX

Dr. Rosemary Chacko, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 210-539-9582    Fax: 210-916-5102
Andre John Ognibene, MD
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Christopher Paul Irwin, M.D
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Gilbert Patrick Ancira, MD
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Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-4808    
Sarah Dang, MD
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Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-539-7074    
Dr. Raul A. Rivera, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3851 Roger Brooke Dr, Brooke Army Medical Center Mche-qd (credentials), Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-2460    
Dr. Leslie Ann Wood, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3551 Rogers Brooke Drive, San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-9844    

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