DR. RICHARD ELLET BIAS MD
NPI 1518595339
Internal Medicine in Valdosta, GA

Active since March 28, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
410 CONNELL RD, VALDOSTA, GA 31602(229) 242-9565 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2023, Dec 30, 2022, Sep 10, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Richard Ellet Bias Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD ELLET BIAS MD (NPI 1518595339) is an individual internal medicine provider in Valdosta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (90535) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sgmc Health, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518595339
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD ELLET BIASCredential: MD
Location Address410 CONNELL RDValdosta, GA 31602-1898
Mailing Address410 Connell RdValdosta, GA 31602-1898 · (229) 242-9565
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 27, 2023
NPI 1518595339 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in GA · 90535
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
410 CONNELL RD, Valdosta, GA 31602

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 Ellet Bias Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID143645325
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230125001505
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
532 services339 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
364 services264 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
176 services141 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
129 services129 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
89 services70 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
84 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sgmc Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Valdosta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110122
Location2501 North Patterson Street, PO Box 1727Valdosta, GA 31602 · Lowndes County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sgmc Berrien Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110234
Location1221 E Mcpherson AvenueNashville, GA 31639 · Berrien County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31602 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Internal Medicine
410 CONNELL RD, STE T
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
410 CONNELL RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
410 CONNELL RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Clinical Medical Laboratory
410 CONNELL RD, SUITE C
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
410 CONNELL RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
410 CONNELL RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Nurse Practitioner
410 CONNELL RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
410 CONNELL RD
VALDOSTA, GA 31602

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 Bias's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Bias is 1518595339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2020.

Where is Richard Bias located?

Richard Bias practices at 410 Connell Rd, Valdosta, GA 31602. The listed phone number is (229) 242-9565.

What is Richard Bias's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Richard Bias enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Bias 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 Bias accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Richard Bias 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.

Is Richard Bias affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Bias is affiliated with Sgmc Health and Sgmc Berrien Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Bias was last updated on December 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.