Richard Prokopchak, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Salem, VA

Richard Prokopchak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Salem, Virginia. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 2850 Keagy Rd, Salem, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 375-9375.

Richard Prokopchak is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101047984) 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 1083685911.

Contact Information

Richard Prokopchak, MD
2850 Keagy Rd,
Salem, VA 24153-7458
(540) 375-9375
(540) 375-9376

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Prokopchak
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience40 Years
Location2850 Keagy Rd, Salem, Virginia
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 Prokopchak attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083685911
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436179884
  • Enrollment ID: I20051130000117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Prokopchak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083685911NPI-NPPES
P00290780OtherVAMEDICARE RAILROAD
006096891MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 0101047984 (Virginia)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 0101047984 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VAHospital
Lewisgale Hospital AlleghanyLow moor, VAHospital
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VAHospital

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 Prokopchak allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Virginia Cardiology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447564422
PECOS PAC ID: 3173719275
Enrollment ID: O20101201001041

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 Prokopchak 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 Prokopchak, MD
2850 Keagy Rd,
Salem, VA 24153-7458

Ph: (540) 375-9375
Richard Prokopchak, MD
2850 Keagy Rd,
Salem, VA 24153-7458

Ph: (540) 375-9375

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