Dr. Richard R Howell
Geriatric Medicine in Florence, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 47+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard R Howell, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Florence, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1978, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carolinas Hospital System, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee. Dr. Richard R Howell also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mcleod Regional Medical Center Of The Pee Dee Inc. Dr. Richard R Howell accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 777-2800 to request Dr. Richard R Howell the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Richard R Howell |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4789634619 |
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
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Family Practice
Experience
- Over 47 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 R Howell attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1790743722
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 1, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 10, 2013
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 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 R Howell
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard R Howell has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 47 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail 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.
| 12108 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Florence, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Florence, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mcleod Regional Medical Center Of The Pee Dee Inc
| Mcleod Regional Medical Center Of The Pee Dee Inc | 145 |
Practice Locations
555 E Cheves St
Florence, SC 29506-2617
Phone: (843) 777-2800
Fax: (843) 777-2810
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
144 N Ravenel St
Florence, SC 29506-2641
Phone: (843) 777-2800
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
Thursday, January 10, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Richard R Howell [NPI: 1790743722]Geriatric Medicine, Family Practice