Dr. Richard Whitehurst
Pediatric Medicine in Mobile, Alabama
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard Whitehurst, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Mobile, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Richard Whitehurst also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of South Alabama. Dr. Richard Whitehurst accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (251) 415-1055 to request Dr. Richard Whitehurst the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Richard Whitehurst |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
2062541683 |
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
- Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 37 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 Whitehurst attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1987.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1336189745
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 12, 2015
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 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.
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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 Dr. Richard Whitehurst
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard Whitehurst has been primarily specialized in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine for over 37 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
click for detail Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
| 14210 | Alabama |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Of South Alabama
| University Of South Alabama | 256 |
Practice Locations
1700 Center St
Mobile, AL 36604-3301
Phone: (251) 415-1055
Fax: (251) 415-1045
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
1660 Spring Hill Ave
Mobile, AL 36604-1405
Phone: (251) 445-8405
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, May 12, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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