Ira K Means, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Richmond, IN

Ira K Means, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Richmond, Indiana. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County and his current practice location is 1434 Chester Blvd, Richmond, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (765) 966-5527.

Ira K Means is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01049232A) 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 1558391664.

Contact Information

Ira K Means, MD
1434 Chester Blvd,
Richmond, IN 47374-1947
(765) 966-5527
(765) 966-5527

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Physician's Profile

Full NameIra K Means
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience30 Years
Location1434 Chester Blvd, Richmond, Indiana
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:
  • Ira K Means attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558391664
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153399373
  • Enrollment ID: I20040924000005

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ira K Means such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558391664NPI-NPPES
00000082698OtherINANTHEM
351265355OtherINTAX ID
200190250MedicaidIN
200190250OtherINMANAGED HEALTH SERVICES
000000190039OtherINBLUESHIELDREIDHOSP-EKG
2179495MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 01049232A (Indiana)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 01049232A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eskenazi HealthIndianapolis, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County6709795974207

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. Ira K Means allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEskenazi Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730451063
PECOS PAC ID: 4284546813
Enrollment ID: O20031103000440
Entity NameThe Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104027879
PECOS PAC ID: 6709795974
Enrollment ID: O20041229000426

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. Ira K Means 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
Ira K Means, MD
9997 Lakewood Cir,
Zionsville, IN 46077-9560

Ph: (317) 344-2162
Ira K Means, MD
1434 Chester Blvd,
Richmond, IN 47374-1947

Ph: (765) 966-5527

Reviews and Comments


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Hira Ahmed,
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Dr. Martin Enoc Munoz,
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Loretta A Ryan, M.D.
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Phone: 765-966-5527    Fax: 765-966-5527
Paul S Rider, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1434 Chester Blvd, Richmond, IN 47374
Phone: 765-966-5527    Fax: 765-966-5527
Wendi Wang,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1485 Chester Blvd, Richmond, IN 47374
Phone: 659-665-5277    Fax: 765-966-5528

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