Robert R Orford, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rochester, MN

Robert R Orford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Rochester, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Mayo Clinic and his current practice location is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 284-2511.

Robert R Orford is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 20591) 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 1336122001.

Contact Information

Robert R Orford, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001
(507) 284-2511
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert R Orford
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience49 Years
Location200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota
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:
  • Robert R Orford attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336122001
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749322105
  • Enrollment ID: I20230407001806

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert R Orford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336122001NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0500XPreventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine 18061 (Arizona)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 20591 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mayo Clinic65077782554232

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Entity NameMayo Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922074434
PECOS PAC ID: 6507778255
Enrollment ID: O20031103000285

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Robert R Orford, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511
Robert R Orford, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511

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