DR. RITCHELL R DIGNAM M.D.
NPI 1467432476
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in New York, NY

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
220 E 42ND ST FL 7, NEW YORK, NY 10017(212) 760-3102(212) 290-3933 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Ritchell R Dignam M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RITCHELL R DIGNAM M.D. (NPI 1467432476) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (285636) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467432476
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. RITCHELL R DIGNAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address220 E 42ND ST FL 7New York, NY 10017-5806
Mailing Address220 E 42nd St Fl 7New York, NY 10017-5806 · (212) 760-3102 · Fax (212) 290-3933
Fax(212) 290-3933
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 2019
✔ NPI 1467432476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 285636✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07042300
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MA07042300 (NJ)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License MA07042300 (NJ)
220 E 42ND ST FL 7, New York, NY 10017

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Ritchell P Rodriguez M.d.

Other Identifiers 3

OtherA400197248NY · Nonparticipating
Medicaid04679512NY
Medicaid8255903NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ritchell R Dignam M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ritchell Dignam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
220 E 42ND STREET, 6TH FLOOR
New York, NY 10017
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017
Nurse Practitioner
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
220 E 42ND ST FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10017

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 Ritchell Dignam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ritchell Dignam is 1467432476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Ritchell P Rodriguez M.D..

Where is Ritchell Dignam located?

Ritchell Dignam practices at 220 E 42nd St Fl 7, New York, NY 10017. The listed phone number is (212) 760-3102.

What is Ritchell Dignam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Ritchell Dignam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ritchell Dignam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Ritchell Dignam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ritchell Dignam reassigns Medicare benefits to Medical Care At Home PC (New York, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ritchell Dignam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ritchell Dignam was last updated on November 7, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.