Dr. Richard C Fuquay

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard C Fuquay, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in DeSoto, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2005, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baylor Medical Center At Waxahachie, Crescent Medical Center Lancaster, Methodist Charlton Medical Center. Dr. Richard C Fuquay also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Dallas Nephrology Associates Pa. Dr. Richard C Fuquay accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (214) 358-2300 to request Dr. Richard C Fuquay the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2651 Bolton Boone Dr
DeSoto, TX 75115-2011

Phone 1: (214) 358-2300

Fax: (214) 366-6127
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard C Fuquay
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0143414508
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 20 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 C Fuquay attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1548307820
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 30, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 17, 2012

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 C Fuquay

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard C Fuquay has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 20 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.
  • Student, Health Care / Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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    Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
    An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.


Affiliated Hospitals

Crescent Medical Center Lancaster


Medical Group Practice

  • Dallas Nephrology Associates Pa


Practice Locations

2651 Bolton Boone Dr
DeSoto, TX 75115-2011
Phone: (214) 358-2300
Fax: (214) 366-6127
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, July 17, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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