Dr. David J Rickard

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. David J Rickard, DO, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Ohio University Of Osteo Medicine in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. David J Rickard also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allegheny Clinic. Dr. David J Rickard accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (724) 845-7765 to request Dr. David J Rickard the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 62 Greenbriar Dr
Leechburg, PA 15656-8209

Phone 1: (724) 845-7765
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name David J Rickard
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7113240706
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

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    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. David J Rickard attended and graduated from Ohio University Of Osteo Medicine in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1891006524
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 28, 2010

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 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.
  • 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. David J Rickard

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. David J Rickard has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 14 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Allegheny Clinic


Practice Locations

62 Greenbriar Dr
Leechburg, PA 15656-8209
Phone: (724) 845-7765
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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