Richard Allan Cappiello, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Fruita, CO

Richard Allan Cappiello, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Fruita, Colorado. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. His current practice location is 576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D, Fruita, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 858-2590.

Richard Allan Cappiello is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0057964) 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 1346209574.

Contact Information

Richard Allan Cappiello, MD
576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D,
Fruita, CO 81521-6306
(970) 858-2590
(970) 858-5036

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Allan Cappiello
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience46 Years
Location576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D, Fruita, Colorado
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:
  • Richard Allan Cappiello graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346209574
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496737397
  • Enrollment ID: I20170320002027

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Allan Cappiello such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346209574NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology DR.0057964 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Colorado Canyons Hospital And Medical CenterFruita, COHospital
St Marys Medical CenterGrand junction, COHospital
Community HospitalGrand junction, COHospital
Delta County Memorial HospitalDelta, COHospital
Grand River Hospital DistrictRifle, COHospital

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. Richard Allan Cappiello allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLower Valley Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Public Health/welfare Agency
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609190206
PECOS PAC ID: 4284526021
Enrollment ID: O20040326000937

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. Richard Allan Cappiello 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
Richard Allan Cappiello, MD
Po Box 130,
Fruita, CO 81521-0130

Ph: (970) 858-2186
Richard Allan Cappiello, MD
576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D,
Fruita, CO 81521-6306

Ph: (970) 858-2590

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