Richard Halpin Zimlich, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in North Charleston, SC

Richard Halpin Zimlich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in North Charleston, South Carolina. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Arcis Healthcare Llc and his current practice location is 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 797-5050.

Richard Halpin Zimlich is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 16856) 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 1083644355.

Contact Information

Richard Halpin Zimlich, MD
2880 Tricom St,
North Charleston, SC 29406-9171
(843) 797-5050
(843) 797-3633

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Halpin Zimlich
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience32 Years
Location2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, South Carolina
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 Halpin Zimlich attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083644355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860382736
  • Enrollment ID: I20100622000305

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Halpin Zimlich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083644355NPI-NPPES
1326287434OtherSCMEDICAID DME NPI
168561MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 16856 (South Carolina)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 16856 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeNorth charleston, SCHome health agency
Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital
Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arcis Healthcare Llc004244874830

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 Halpin Zimlich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArcis Healthcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902246077
PECOS PAC ID: 0042448748
Enrollment ID: O20131231001317

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 Halpin Zimlich 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 Halpin Zimlich, MD
2880 Tricom St,
North Charleston, SC 29406-9171

Ph: (843) 797-5050
Richard Halpin Zimlich, MD
2880 Tricom St,
North Charleston, SC 29406-9171

Ph: (843) 797-5050

Reviews and Comments


Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in North Charleston, SC

Don Owen Stovall Jr., M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-797-5050    Fax: 843-797-3633
Mr. Jon P Devries, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9100 Medcom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-569-3367    Fax: 843-764-3577
Dr. Daniel Anthony Wartinbee, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9100 Medcom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-572-2663    
Christopher Thomas Battista, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-797-5050    Fax: 843-797-3633
Joel Robert Cox Jr., M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-797-5050    Fax: 843-797-3633
David Charles Johannesmeyer, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-797-5050    Fax: 843-797-3633

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