Mr. Richard Close
Nurse Practitioner in Pembroke Pines, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 31+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Mr. Richard Close, NP,ARNP, is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in Pembroke Pines, Florida. He graduated in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Nurse Practitioner. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Regional Hospital. Mr. Richard Close also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Radiology Associates Of Hollywood Inc. Mr. Richard Close accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (954) 433-7135 to request Mr. Richard Close the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Richard Close |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5092756312 |
| 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
- Nurse Practitioner (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 31 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Nurse Practitioner (NP)
help Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.
- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)
help Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Advanced registered nurse practitioners are nurses who provide either primary or specialty care services to patients. Generally taking on many of the same responsibilities as physicians, nurse practitioners serve an important function in the healthcare system.
Education and Training
- Mr. Richard Close graduated in 1993.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1154324382
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 23, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 23, 2010
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 Mr. Richard Close
Medical Licenses
Mr. Richard Close has been primarily specialized in Nurse Practitioner for over 31 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Nurse Practitioner
click for detail Nurse Practitioner (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
| RN2726872 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Pembroke Pines, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Hollywood, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Radiology Associates Of Hollywood Inc
| Radiology Associates Of Hollywood Inc | 63 |
Practice Locations
703 N Flamingo Rd
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026-1006
Phone: (954) 433-7135
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
Thursday, November 3, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, July 23, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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