Dr. Richard L Wacht

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 62+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard L Wacht, MDCORP,MD MEDICAL CORP, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Oakland, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, California College Of Medicine in 1963, having over 62 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. Dr. Richard L Wacht also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Richard L Wacht Md Medical Corp. Dr. Richard L Wacht accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (510) 444-4305 to request Dr. Richard L Wacht the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 419 30th St
Oakland, CA 94609-3301

Phone 1: (510) 444-4305

Fax: (510) 444-6356


Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard L Wacht
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2961579529
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 62 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • MDCORP
  • MD MEDICAL CORP

Education and Training

  • Dr. Richard L Wacht attended and graduated from University Of California, California College Of Medicine in 1963.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720047376
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 25, 2008

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 L Wacht

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard L Wacht has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 62 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Richard L Wacht Md Medical Corp


Practice Locations

419 30th St
Oakland, CA 94609-3301
Phone: (510) 444-4305
Fax: (510) 444-6356
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 Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, September 25, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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