Richard O Bessent, M D in Covington, LA - Medicare

Richard O Bessent, M D is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Covington, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1120 N Highway 190, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 893-5777.

Richard O Bessent is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 05079R) 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 1396822953.

Contact Information

	Richard O Bessent, M D
	1120 N Highway 190, Covington, LA 70433-5178
	(985) 893-5777
	(985) 892-6285

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Richard O Bessent
Gender	Male
Speciality
Experience	Years
Location	1120 N Highway 190, Covington, 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:

Richard O Bessent attended and graduated from in

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1396822953
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
Last Update Date: 04/08/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID:
Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard O Bessent such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1396822953	NPI	-	NPPES
1329509	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	05079R (Louisiana)	Primary

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. Richard O Bessent 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
Richard O Bessent, M D 1120 N Highway 190, Covington, LA 70433-5178 Ph: (985) 893-5777	Richard O Bessent, M D 1120 N Highway 190, Covington, LA 70433-5178 Ph: (985) 893-5777

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Richard O Bessent, M D - Medicare in Covington, LA