Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Birmingham, AL

Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-9999.

Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 9093) 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 1316913965.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack, MD
2000 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-2110
(205) 934-9999
(205) 996-4039



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Wayne Waguespack
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316913965
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638256241
  • Enrollment ID: I20101021000869

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316913965NPI-NPPES
000014347MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 9093 (Alabama)Primary

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 Wayne Waguespack allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack, MD
Po Box 55310,
Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Ph: (205) 731-9701
Dr Richard Wayne Waguespack, MD
2000 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-2110

Ph: (205) 934-9999

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2700 10th Ave S Ste 502, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: 205-933-2951    Fax: 205-933-5893
Dr. Jessica Warren Grayson, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone: 205-934-4011    
Brian Kulbersh, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1940 Elmer J Bissell Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243
Phone: 205-638-4949    Fax: 205-638-4982
Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh, MD, PHD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 6th Ave S, The Kirklin Clinic, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-801-8000    
Paul F Castellanos, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-6600    
Dr. David Michael Walters, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1809 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone: 205-838-3755    Fax: 205-838-3755
Do Yeon Cho,
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