Dr Richard J Lizak, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lehighton, PA

Dr Richard J Lizak, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Lehigh Valley Physician Group and his current practice location is 281 N 12th St, Suite B, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 377-7793.

Dr Richard J Lizak is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS008213L) 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 1972552370.

Contact Information

Dr Richard J Lizak, DO
281 N 12th St, Suite B,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1101
(610) 377-7793
(484) 403-4015



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard J Lizak
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience32 Years
Location281 N 12th St, Lehighton, 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:
  • Dr Richard J Lizak attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972552370
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426063280
  • Enrollment ID: I20060215000342

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard J Lizak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972552370NPI-NPPES
110189148OtherPAPALMETTO RR
553701OtherPAHIGHMARK PA BLUE SHIELD
01054302OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine OS008213L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.Bethlehem, PAHome health agency
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PAHospital
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem, PAHospital
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PAHospital
St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PAHospital
Summit At Blue Mountain Nursing & Rehab Ctr, TheLehighton, PANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lehigh Valley Physician Group30724251231763

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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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 Lizak 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 Lizak, DO
1605 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110b,
Allentown, PA 18104-2351

Ph: (610) 973-1410
Dr Richard J Lizak, DO
281 N 12th St, Suite B,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1101

Ph: (610) 377-7793

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Lehighton, PA

Dr. Hasan Bayat, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 211 N 12th St, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 610-377-7174    Fax: 610-377-4785
Dr. Tatyana Pankratova, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 610-402-5369    
Dr. Harry T Berger, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 281 N 12th St, Suite B, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 610-377-7793    Fax: 610-377-9241
Dr. Todd Richard Banning, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 570-386-6900    Fax: 570-386-6901
Andrew E Schwartz, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 204 State Rd, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 610-379-0443    Fax: 610-379-4725
Robert A Durako, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1001 Mahoning St, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 610-379-0200    Fax: 610-379-0216
William M Markson, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 570-386-6900    Fax: 570-386-6901

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