Ricardo Ayala, MD - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Tallahassee, FL

Ricardo Ayala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Tallahassee, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, Tallahassee Neurological Clinic and his current practice location is 1401 Centerville Rd Ste 600, Tallahassee, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 878-8121.

Ricardo Ayala is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME56053) 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 1699742767.

Contact Information

Ricardo Ayala, MD
1401 Centerville Rd Ste 600,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-4675
(850) 878-8121
(850) 942-6515

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRicardo Ayala
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location1401 Centerville Rd Ste 600, Tallahassee, Florida
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:
  • Ricardo Ayala graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699742767
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254368848
  • Enrollment ID: I20050726000396

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ricardo Ayala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699742767NPI-NPPES
062619800MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0402XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology ME56053 (Florida)Secondary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology ME56053 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareTallahassee, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397222654
Tallahassee Neurological Clinic903201594635

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. Ricardo Ayala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTallahassee Neurological Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982660569
PECOS PAC ID: 9032015946
Enrollment ID: O20031211000061

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. Ricardo Ayala 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
Ricardo Ayala, MD
1401 Centerville Rd, Ste 300,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-4675

Ph: (850) 878-8121
Ricardo Ayala, MD
1401 Centerville Rd Ste 600,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-4675

Ph: (850) 878-8121

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