Dr. Richard James Hempel

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 39+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard James Hempel, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Danville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Casey County Hospital, Ephraim Mcdowell Fort Logan Hospital, Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, The James B Haggin Memorial Hospital, University Of Kentucky Hospital. Dr. Richard James Hempel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including 24 On Physicians Pc, Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Incorporated, Family Medicine Clinic Of Danville, Psc. Dr. Richard James Hempel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (859) 236-1250 to request Dr. Richard James Hempel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 640 E Lexington Ave
Danville, KY 40422-1719

Phone 1: (859) 236-1250

Fax: (859) 236-9776


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard James Hempel
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3577655513
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 39 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 James Hempel attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1083684310
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 26, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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 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 James Hempel

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard James Hempel has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 39 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • 24 On Physicians Pc
  • Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Incorporated
  • Family Medicine Clinic Of Danville, Psc


Practice Locations

640 E Lexington Ave
Danville, KY 40422-1719
Phone: (859) 236-1250
Fax: (859) 236-9776
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


217 S 3rd St
Danville, KY 40422-1823
Phone: (859) 239-2360
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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