Dr Richard Lee-ching, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hilo, HI

Dr Richard Lee-ching, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hilo, Hawaii. He went to University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 780 Laukapu St, Hilo, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 961-6922.

Dr Richard Lee-ching is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number 3199) 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 1174630727.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Lee-ching, MD
780 Laukapu St,
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-6922
(808) 935-6640



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Lee-ching
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience49 Years
Location780 Laukapu St, Hilo, Hawaii
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 Lee-ching attended and graduated from University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174630727
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759549769
  • Enrollment ID: I20120222000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Lee-ching such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174630727NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 3199 (Hawaii)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 Lee-ching 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 Lee-ching, MD
780 Laukapu St,
Hilo, HI 96720

Ph: (808) 961-6922
Dr Richard Lee-ching, MD
780 Laukapu St,
Hilo, HI 96720

Ph: (808) 961-6922

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