Mr. Richard C Free
Nurse Practitioner in Lenoir City, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Mr. Richard C Free, NP,FNP, is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in Lenoir City, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Nurse Practitioner. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Fort Loudoun Medical Center. Mr. Richard C Free accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 986-3283 to request Mr. Richard C Free the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Richard C Free |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1850293804 |
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
- Nurse Practitioner (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 24 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Nurse Practitioner (NP)
help Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
help Family Nurse Practitioner
The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) meets the healthcare needs of the individual and family by providing comprehensive primary care through the lifespan. FNPs work independently as well as collaboratively with other primary care clinicians and health care and social service professionals in a variety of settings, such as clinics, schools, homes, workplaces and community-based organizations.
Education and Training
- Mr. Richard C Free attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1801836465
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 8, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 17, 2014
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 Mr. Richard C Free
Medical Licenses
Mr. Richard C Free has been primarily specialized in Nurse Practitioner for over 24 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Nurse Practitioner
click for detail Nurse Practitioner (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
| APN7948 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lenoir City, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Practice Locations
721 Highway 321 N
Suite C
Lenoir City, TN 37771-5003
Phone: (865) 986-3283
Fax: (865) 986-3339
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, March 17, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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