Dr. Robert J Richards

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Robert J Richards, MD, is an Endocrinology specialist in Orono, Maine. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Blue Hill Memorial Hospital, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Lallie Kemp Medical Center, Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, Charity Hospital & Medical Center Of Louisiana At. Dr. Robert J Richards also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Eastern Maine Medical Center. Dr. Robert J Richards accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (415) 476-4029 to request Dr. Robert J Richards the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 84 Kelley Rd
Orono, ME 04473-3416

Phone 1: (415) 476-4029
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Robert J Richards
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1951593912
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

  • Endocrinology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 33 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. Robert J Richards attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1982626610
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 24, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Robert J Richards

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Robert J Richards has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 33 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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    Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
    An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
  • 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

  • Eastern Maine Medical Center


Practice Locations

84 Kelley Rd
Orono, ME 04473-3416
Phone: (415) 476-4029
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


80 Long Rd
Orono, ME 04473-5721
Phone: (207) 581-4000
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


5721 Cutler Health Ctr
Orono, ME 04469-5721
Phone: (207) 581-4039
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, January 5, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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