Richard Matza, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Waterbury, CT

Richard Matza, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Waterbury, Connecticut. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 1389 W Main St, Suite 123, Waterbury, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 755-5555.

Richard Matza is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 020509) 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 1770511891.

Contact Information

Richard Matza, MD
1389 W Main St, Suite 123,
Waterbury, CT 06708-3104
(203) 755-5555
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Matza
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience52 Years
Location1389 W Main St, Waterbury, Connecticut
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:
  • Richard Matza attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770511891
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123160272
  • Enrollment ID: I20100127000760

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Matza such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770511891NPI-NPPES
001205095MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 020509 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Mary's HospitalWaterbury, CTHospital

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. Richard Matza allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArthritis Center Of Connecticut Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245275981
PECOS PAC ID: 3870506967
Enrollment ID: O20060712000205

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard Matza, MD
1389 W Main St, Suite 123,
Waterbury, CT 06708-3104

Ph: (203) 755-5555
Richard Matza, MD
1389 W Main St, Suite 123,
Waterbury, CT 06708-3104

Ph: (203) 755-5555

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