Dr Richard J Bourgeois, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lafayette, LA

Dr Richard J Bourgeois, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1000 W Pinhook Rd, Suite 300, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 264-1390.

Dr Richard J Bourgeois is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 012612) 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 1679571327.

Contact Information

Dr Richard J Bourgeois, MD
1000 W Pinhook Rd, Suite 300,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2460
(337) 264-1390
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard J Bourgeois
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience50 Years
Location1000 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, Louisiana
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:
  • Dr Richard J Bourgeois attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679571327
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507846078
  • Enrollment ID: I20041130001093

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard J Bourgeois such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679571327NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 012612 (Louisiana)Primary

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. Dr Richard J Bourgeois 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
Dr Richard J Bourgeois, MD
1000 W Pinhook Rd, Suite 300,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2460

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Dr Richard J Bourgeois, MD
1000 W Pinhook Rd, Suite 300,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2460

Ph: (337) 264-1390

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