Dr Richard Witzig, MD in Metairie, LA - Medicare

Dr Richard Witzig, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. His current practice location is 4315 Houma Blvd, Suite 201, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 455-4622.

Dr Richard Witzig is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 08457R) 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 1659465698.

Contact Information

	Dr Richard Witzig, MD
	4315 Houma Blvd, Suite 201, Metairie, LA 70006-2940
	(504) 455-4622
	(504) 455-4688

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Richard Witzig
Gender	Male
Speciality
Experience	Years
Location	4315 Houma Blvd, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Witzig attended and graduated from in

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1659465698
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
Last Update Date: 01/28/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID:
Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Witzig such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1659465698	NPI	-	NPPES
1937649	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RI0200X	Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease	08457R (Louisiana)	Primary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	MD.08457R (Louisiana)	Secondary

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 Witzig 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Richard Witzig, MD 4315 Houma Blvd, Suite 201, Metairie, LA 70006-2940 Ph: (504) 455-4622	Dr Richard Witzig, MD 4315 Houma Blvd, Suite 201, Metairie, LA 70006-2940 Ph: (504) 455-4622

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Metairie, LA

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Tammy Harvey, D.O. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3321 W Esplanade Ave S, Metairie, LA 70002 Phone: 504-266-2444 Fax: 504-266-2445
Dr. Ashish Udhrain, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4204 Houma Blvd, Fl 2, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-883-2968 Fax: 504-883-2973
Dr. Laura Ellen Trunk, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1200 Andrews Ave, Metairie, LA 70005 Phone: 504-833-3617 Fax: 904-376-8770
Dr. Chiemezie Onyewuchi, MD Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-264-5142 Fax: 504-455-2648
Dr. Lawrence Levy, MD Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3800 Houma Blvd, #325, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-888-7111 Fax: 504-888-6655
Dr. John F Nitsche, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 600b, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-454-2191 Fax: 504-378-1838

Dr Richard Witzig, MD - Medicare in Metairie, LA