Dr. Richard F Carter
Gastroenterology in Cashiers, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard F Carter, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Cashiers, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Highlands Cashiers Hospital Inc. Dr. Richard F Carter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Highlands - Cashiers Physician Services Inc. Dr. Richard F Carter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Richard F Carter at 57 White Owl Lane to request Dr. Richard F Carter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Richard F Carter |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7416019286 |
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
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 52 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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 F Carter graduated from medical school in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1194719062
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2005
- NPI Deactivation Date: Friday, March 24, 2006
- NPI Reactivation Date: Friday, March 31, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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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.
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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.
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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 F Carter
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard F Carter has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 52 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| 025733 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Highlands, North Carolina | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Highlands - Cashiers Physician Services Inc
| Highlands - Cashiers Physician Services Inc | 16 |
Practice Locations
57 White Owl Lane
Cashiers, NC 28717-1828
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
Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, June 9, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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