Wendell L Richards, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Chandler, OK

Wendell L Richards, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Chandler, Oklahoma. He went to Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Shawnee Medical Center Clinic, Inc. and his current practice location is 114 N Highway 18, Chandler, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (405) 258-2500.

Wendell L Richards is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 2298) 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 1588656292.

Contact Information

Wendell L Richards, DO
114 N Highway 18,
Chandler, OK 74834-1200
(405) 258-2500
(405) 258-3053

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWendell L Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location114 N Highway 18, Chandler, Oklahoma
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:
  • Wendell L Richards attended and graduated from Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588656292
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355330077
  • Enrollment ID: I20040520001589

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wendell L Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588656292NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2298 (Oklahoma)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthOklahoma city, OKHome health agency
Ssm Health At Home Home Health - OklahomaOklahoma city, OKHome health agency
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - ShawneeShawnee, OKHospital
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, IncOklahoma city, OKHospital
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma CityOklahoma city, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shawnee Medical Center Clinic, Inc.387040543480

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. Wendell L Richards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameShawnee Medical Center Clinic, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881648285
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405434
Enrollment ID: O20031103000239
Entity NameSsm Health Care Of Oklahoma, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033283932
PECOS PAC ID: 6709771207
Enrollment ID: O20040216000184
Entity NameOklahoma Mental Health Council
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275574907
PECOS PAC ID: 3173514387
Enrollment ID: O20040518001034
Entity NameSt. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619260411
PECOS PAC ID: 1052567328
Enrollment ID: O20121015000218

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. Wendell L Richards 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
Wendell L Richards, DO
Po Box 258884,
Oklahoma City, OK 73125-8884

Ph: (405) 231-3857
Wendell L Richards, DO
114 N Highway 18,
Chandler, OK 74834-1200

Ph: (405) 258-2500

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