Dr. Richard W Douce

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard W Douce, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Benton Harbor, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lakeland Community Hospital Watervliet, Lakeland Hospital St Joseph. Dr. Richard W Douce also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Intercare Community Health Network. Dr. Richard W Douce accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Richard W Douce at 800 M 139 to request Dr. Richard W Douce the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 800 M
139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-3881
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard W Douce
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3375641517
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Infectious Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 45 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Richard W Douce attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952317976
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Richard W Douce

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard W Douce has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 45 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
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    Infectious Disease
    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Intercare Community Health Network


Practice Locations

800 M
139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-3881

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1485 M
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-5711
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 27, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 23, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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