Robert N Richards Jr, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Chambersburg, PA

Robert N Richards Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Pinnacle Health Medical Services and his current practice location is 144 S 8th St, Suite 107, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 414-7798.

Robert N Richards Jr is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD022281E) 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 1346270774.

Contact Information

Robert N Richards Jr, MD
144 S 8th St, Suite 107,
Chambersburg, PA 17201-2755
(717) 414-7798
(717) 414-7942

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert N Richards Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location144 S 8th St, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Robert N Richards Jr attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346270774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870514862
  • Enrollment ID: I20100609000544

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert N Richards Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346270774NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD022281E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carlisle Regional Medical CenterCarlisle, PAHospital
Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PAHospital
Fulton County Medical CenterMcconnellsburg, PAHospital
Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pinnacle Health Medical Services7618960493942

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. Robert N Richards Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePinnacle Health Medical Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932143427
PECOS PAC ID: 7618960493
Enrollment ID: O20040407000180

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. Robert N Richards Jr 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
Robert N Richards Jr, MD
144 S 8th St, Suite 107,
Chambersburg, PA 17201-2755

Ph: (717) 414-7798
Robert N Richards Jr, MD
144 S 8th St, Suite 107,
Chambersburg, PA 17201-2755

Ph: (717) 414-7798

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