William S Richards, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Memphis, TN

William S Richards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Mid-south Pulmonary Specialists Pc and his current practice location is 5050 Poplar Ave, Suite 800, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 276-2662.

William S Richards is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD21671) 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 1932105004.

Contact Information

William S Richards, MD
5050 Poplar Ave, Suite 800,
Memphis, TN 38157-0101
(901) 276-2662
(901) 274-2033



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam S Richards
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience34 Years
Location5050 Poplar Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
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:
  • William S Richards attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932105004
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951492115
  • Enrollment ID: I20101113000124

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William S Richards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932105004NPI-NPPES
00118673MedicaidMS
1512679MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 21671 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine MD21671 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mid-south Pulmonary Specialists Pc509270051838

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Entity NameMid-south Pulmonary Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073592275
PECOS PAC ID: 5092700518
Enrollment ID: O20110906000578

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
William S Richards, MD
5050 Poplar Ave, Suite 800,
Memphis, TN 38157-0101

Ph: (901) 276-2662
William S Richards, MD
5050 Poplar Ave, Suite 800,
Memphis, TN 38157-0101

Ph: (901) 276-2662

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