Richard B Read, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Stockton Springs, ME

Richard B Read, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Stockton Springs, Maine. His current practice location is Cape Jellison Road, Stockton Springs, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 567-4000.

Richard B Read is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 8463) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1518035450.

Contact Information

Richard B Read, MD
Cape Jellison Road,
Stockton Springs, ME 04981
(207) 567-4000
(207) 567-4084

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard B Read
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
LocationCape Jellison Road, Stockton Springs, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518035450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022293448
  • Enrollment ID: I20110429000192

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard B Read such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518035450NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 8463 (Maine)Primary

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 B Read allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWaldo County General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841397932
PECOS PAC ID: 2163332883
Enrollment ID: O20040428001058

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 B Read 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 B Read, MD
Po Box 309,
Stockton Springs, ME 04981-0309

Ph: (207) 567-4000
Richard B Read, MD
Cape Jellison Road,
Stockton Springs, ME 04981

Ph: (207) 567-4000

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