Patrick Richards, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Sacramento, CA

Patrick Richards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Sacramento, California. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 3000 Q St, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 733-3346.

Patrick Richards is licensed to practice in California (license number A94510) 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 1003089871.

Contact Information

Patrick Richards, MD
3000 Q St,
Sacramento, CA 95816-7058
(916) 733-3346
(916) 733-3320



Physician's Profile

Full NamePatrick Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience20 Years
Location3000 Q St, Sacramento, California
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:
  • Patrick Richards graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003089871
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/19/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436227915
  • Enrollment ID: I20081010000354

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patrick Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003089871NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A94510 (California)Secondary
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism A94510 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CAHospital
Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation78108006611209

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709

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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. Patrick Richards 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
Patrick Richards, MD
3400 Data Dr, Physician Support Services, 2nd Floor,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956

Ph: (310) 325-5111
Patrick Richards, MD
3000 Q St,
Sacramento, CA 95816-7058

Ph: (916) 733-3346

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