Richard Orlowski, MD - Medicare Medical Oncology in Hickory, NC

Richard Orlowski, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Hickory, North Carolina. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Oncology Specialist Pa and his current practice location is 2406 Century Pl Se, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 324-9550.

Richard Orlowski is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 26336) 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 1427053461.

Contact Information

Richard Orlowski, MD
2406 Century Pl Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4031
(828) 324-9550
(828) 324-4154



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Orlowski
GenderMale
SpecialityMedical Oncology
Experience46 Years
Location2406 Century Pl Se, Hickory, North Carolina
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 Orlowski attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427053461
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678646569
  • Enrollment ID: I20100303000668

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Orlowski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427053461NPI-NPPES
64237OtherNCBLUE CROSS
8964237MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 26336 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Catawba Regional HospiceNewton, NCHospice
Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NCHospital
Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NCHospital
Carolinas Healthcare System-blue RidgeMorganton, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Oncology Specialist Pa51937204986

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCarolina Oncology Specialist Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356305841
PECOS PAC ID: 5193720498
Enrollment ID: O20060920000099

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard Orlowski, MD
Po Box 3710,
Hickory, NC 28603-3710

Ph: (828) 324-9550
Richard Orlowski, MD
2406 Century Pl Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4031

Ph: (828) 324-9550

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Hickory, NC

Dr. Gaa Odetta Richardson, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 415 N Center St, Suite 300, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-328-3300    Fax: 828-328-9101
Binita Dahal,
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-315-3360    
Dr. Colin Patrick Curran, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2406 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 283-249-5508    Fax: 828-324-4154
Dr. Lawrence Stroud Carter Jr., M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21 18th Ave Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-267-2246    Fax: 828-267-1623
Oana Cristina Badescu, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1899 Tate Blvd Se Ste 2101, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-327-7788    Fax: 828-327-0112
Dr. Aaron Wade Barton, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 311 9th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-7338    
Dr. Graham Philip Mcrary, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-324-2800    Fax: 828-294-9160

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