Dr. Richard Leithiser

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard Leithiser Jr., MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in Little Rock, Arkansas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Arkansas Children's Hospital. Dr. Richard Leithiser also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arkansas Childrens Hospital, University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences. Dr. Richard Leithiser accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (501) 364-4865 to request Dr. Richard Leithiser the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1 Children's Way
653, 1 Childrens Way #653
Little Rock, AR 72202-3500

Phone 1: (501) 364-4865


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard Leithiser Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1850338161
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

  • Diagnostic Radiology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 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 Leithiser graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1558410514
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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. Richard Leithiser

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard Leithiser has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Radiology for over 45 years of experience.
  • Radiology / Pediatric Radiology
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    Pediatric Radiology
    A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.
  • Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology
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    Diagnostic Radiology
    A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ach Physicians Billing Group
  • Childrens University Medical Group


Practice Locations

1 Children's Way
653, 1 Childrens Way #653
Little Rock, AR 72202-3500

Phone: (501) 364-4865
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


1 Childrens Way
Little Rock, AR 72202-3500
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 Thursday, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, March 11, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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