William Douglas Richards, DO - Medicare Otolaryngology in Alexandria, MN

William Douglas Richards, DO is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery" physician in Alexandria, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Douglas County Hospital and his current practice location is 111 17th Ave E Ste 1, Alexandria, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 759-4326.

William Douglas Richards is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 57881) 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 1477782738.

Contact Information

William Douglas Richards, DO
111 17th Ave E Ste 1,
Alexandria, MN 56308-0057
(320) 759-4326
(320) 759-4327



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Douglas Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience15 Years
Location111 17th Ave E Ste 1, Alexandria, Minnesota
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:
  • William Douglas Richards graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477782738
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214154194
  • Enrollment ID: I20140818000679

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Douglas Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477782738NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery 57881 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alomere HealthAlexandria, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Douglas County Hospital0648171413101

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameDouglas County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164424305
PECOS PAC ID: 0648171413
Enrollment ID: O20040115000387

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
William Douglas Richards, DO
111 17th Ave E Ste 1,
Alexandria, MN 56308-0057

Ph: (320) 759-4326
William Douglas Richards, DO
111 17th Ave E Ste 1,
Alexandria, MN 56308-0057

Ph: (320) 759-4326

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