Dr. Richard A Porter
Family Practice in Oakland, Maryland
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard A Porter Jr., DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Oakland, Maryland. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Garrett County Memorial Hospital, Grant Memorial Hospital, West Virginia University Hospitals, Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Richard A Porter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Wellspring Family Medicine Pc. Dr. Richard A Porter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (301) 334-7855 to request Dr. Richard A Porter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Richard A Porter Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0648230052 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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. Richard A Porter attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1184646341
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 24, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 10, 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 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 A Porter
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard A Porter has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| H0064705 | Maryland |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology
click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
| H0064705 | Maryland |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oakland, Maryland | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Petersburg, West Virginia | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Morgantown, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Cumberland, Maryland | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Wellspring Family Medicine Pc
| Wellspring Family Medicine Pc | 7 |
Practice Locations
311 N 4th St
Suite 1
Oakland, MD 21550-1371
Phone: (301) 334-7855
Fax: (301) 334-7828
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, February 10, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Richard A Porter [NPI: 1184646341]Family Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology