DR. RICHARD W MACDONALD DC
NPI 1013978238
Chiropractor in Altoona, PA
About Dr. Richard W Macdonald Dc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD W MACDONALD DC (NPI 1013978238) is an individual chiropractor in Altoona, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (DC 006800L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is a graduate of Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale (1996).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Richard W Macdonald Dc is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Richard Macdonald's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Macdonald is 1013978238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2006.
Where is Richard Macdonald located?
Richard Macdonald practices at 332 W Plank Rd, Altoona, PA 16602. The listed phone number is (814) 941-5353.
What is Richard Macdonald's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.
Is Richard Macdonald enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Macdonald is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Richard Macdonald accept?
Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Richard Macdonald as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Macdonald was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 33 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Richard W Macdonald, DC · NPI 1013978238
Chiropractor provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 29, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1013978238 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 29, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Chiropractor · taxonomy 111N00000X
- **State license:** DC 006800L (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 332 W PLANK RD, Altoona, PA 16602
- **Phone:** (814) 941-5353 · **Fax:** (814) 941-5039
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Medical school:** Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale, class of 1996
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 13, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 0016360920002 (PA); Medicaid 017440440001 (PA); Other MA744433; and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1013978238) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.