Dr Richard Lee Biggs, DO - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Portsmouth, VA

Dr Richard Lee Biggs, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Portsmouth, Virginia. His current practice location is Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 953-4300.

Dr Richard Lee Biggs is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0102201236) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1376611202.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Lee Biggs, DO
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle,
Portsmouth, VA 23708-2197
(757) 953-4300
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Lee Biggs
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
LocationNaval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376611202
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022257484
  • Enrollment ID: I20150407001373

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Lee Biggs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376611202NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 0102201236 (Virginia)Primary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 200201048 (North Carolina)Secondary

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. Dr Richard Lee Biggs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Mcdowell Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699772657
PECOS PAC ID: 2264343979
Enrollment ID: O20031107000487

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard Lee Biggs, DO
30 Shirley Rd,
Newport News, VA 23601-3934

Ph: (757) 715-0901
Dr Richard Lee Biggs, DO
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle,
Portsmouth, VA 23708-2197

Ph: (757) 953-4300

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Portsmouth, VA

Dr. Allen Williams Ayres, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-4298    Fax: 757-953-7350
Dr. Shawn Dean Redding, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-4335    
Emily Connell Kemner, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 518-522-0676    
Dr. Deborah Jane Wiese, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-0399    Fax: 757-953-1007
Dr. Kelly Ann Palumbo, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-4601    
Syed Ahmed Hussain,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-5000    
Shorty Johansson, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-0669    

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