Dr Richard L Converse Jr, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Durango, CO

Dr Richard L Converse Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Durango, Colorado. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and his current practice location is 1 Mercado St Ste 130, Durango, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 247-1120.

Dr Richard L Converse Jr is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0069901) 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 1013001486.

Contact Information

Dr Richard L Converse Jr, MD
1 Mercado St Ste 130,
Durango, CO 81301-7306
(970) 247-1120
(970) 247-1128



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard L Converse Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience37 Years
Location1 Mercado St Ste 130, Durango, Colorado
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 L Converse Jr attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013001486
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880582006
  • Enrollment ID: I20230118003072

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard L Converse Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013001486NPI-NPPES
9000212517MedicaidCO
02651858MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 20030692 (New Mexico)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease DR.0069901 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, COHospital
Southwest Memorial HospitalCortez, COHospital
Pagosa Springs Medical CenterPagosa springs, COHospital
San Juan Regional Medical CenterFarmington, NMHospital
Centura Health-penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado springs, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado8022927342998

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Entity NameCatholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356783351
PECOS PAC ID: 8022927342
Enrollment ID: O20031215000462

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard L Converse Jr, MD
1 Mercado St Ste 130,
Durango, CO 81301-7306

Ph: (970) 247-1120
Dr Richard L Converse Jr, MD
1 Mercado St Ste 130,
Durango, CO 81301-7306

Ph: (970) 247-1120

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