Dr Richard Prokesch, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Riverdale, GA

Dr Richard Prokesch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Riverdale, Georgia. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Infectious Diseases Associates, Pc, Froedtert Andthe Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 6285 Garden Walk Blvd, Ste A, Riverdale, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 991-1150.

Dr Richard Prokesch is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 019754) 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 1427064583.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Prokesch, MD
6285 Garden Walk Blvd, Ste A,
Riverdale, GA 30274-2612
(770) 991-1150
(770) 991-9047



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Prokesch
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience48 Years
Location6285 Garden Walk Blvd, Riverdale, Georgia
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 Prokesch attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427064583
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668411570
  • Enrollment ID: I20060315000564

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Prokesch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427064583NPI-NPPES
00159057AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 019754 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Henry HospitalStockbridge, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Infectious Diseases Associates, Pc60028009502
Froedtert Andthe Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians Inc36787600631040

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Entity NameInfectious Diseases Associates, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689881989
PECOS PAC ID: 6002800950
Enrollment ID: O20040413000853

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard Prokesch, MD
6285 Garden Walk Blvd, Ste A,
Riverdale, GA 30274-2612

Ph: (770) 991-1150
Dr Richard Prokesch, MD
6285 Garden Walk Blvd, Ste A,
Riverdale, GA 30274-2612

Ph: (770) 991-1150

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Dr. Jay R Prakash, M.D.
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Practice Location: 6555 Professional Pl, Suite C, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-996-5959    Fax: 770-991-1596
Dr. Hymavati Mikkilineni, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 483 Upper Riverdale Rd Sw, Suite B, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-994-0242    Fax: 770-994-4386
Paul L Harvey, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 483 Upper Riverdale Rd Sw Ste G, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-996-9400    Fax: 770-991-2918
Dr. Isaac V Joseph, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6555 Professional Pl, Suite D, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-994-7700    Fax: 770-997-8399
Dr. Eloy Edilberto Diaz Sr., M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6572 River Park Dr Ste 102, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-629-2296    
Rajinikanth Seshan, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 253 Upper Riverdale Rd Sw, Suite B, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 216-533-8842    
Dr. Victor Ezinna Okeh, M.D.
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Practice Location: 483 Upper Riverdale Rd Sw Ste F, Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone: 770-742-3883    Fax: 855-597-8504

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