Dr. Ricky L Harris
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Denton, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ricky L Harris, DO, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Denton, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Denton Regional Medical Center, Muenster Memorial Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton, Wise Regional Health System. Dr. Ricky L Harris also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Healthtexas Provider Network. Dr. Ricky L Harris accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (940) 382-8080 to request Dr. Ricky L Harris the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Ricky L Harris |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6800895954 |
| 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
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 42 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Ricky L Harris attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1427058940
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 12, 2016
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 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. Ricky L Harris
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ricky L Harris has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 42 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| G3436 | Texas |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine 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.
| G3436 | Texas |
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
click for detail Interventional Cardiology An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
| G3436 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Denton, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Denton, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Denton, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Physician |
| Decatur, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Healthtexas Provider Network
| Healthtexas Provider Network | 890 |
Practice Locations
3333 Colorado Blvd
Denton, TX 76210-6817
Phone: (940) 382-8080
Phone 2: (940) 381-2199
Fax: (940) 566-0864
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
Tuesday, April 12, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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