Dr. Richard J Looney
Allergy/Immunology in Rochester, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 48+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard J Looney, MD, is an Allergy/Immunology specialist in Rochester, New York. He attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Allergy/Immunology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including F F Thompson Hospital, Highland Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Richard J Looney also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allergy - Immunology - Rheumatology Clinical Group, University Of Rochester. Dr. Richard J Looney accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (585) 486-0901 to request Dr. Richard J Looney the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Richard J Looney |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3577531300 |
| 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
- Allergy/Immunology (primary specialty)
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
Experience
- Over 48 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 J Looney attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1976.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1669492799
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 13, 2012
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 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 J Looney
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard J Looney has been primarily specialized in Allergy & Immunology for over 48 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Allergy & Immunology
click for detail Allergy & Immunology An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.
| 138863 | New York |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail 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.
| 138863 | New York |
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
click for detail Infectious Disease An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
| 138863 | New York |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 138863 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Canandaigua, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Rochester, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Rochester, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Allergy - Immunology - Rheumatology Clinical Group
| Allergy - Immunology - Rheumatology Clinical Group | 16 |
| University Of Rochester | 596 |
Practice Locations
400 Red Creek Dr
Suite 240
Rochester, NY 14623-4281
Phone: (585) 486-0901
Fax: (585) 340-5399
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
601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642-0002
Phone: (585) 275-2100
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
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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Richard J Looney [NPI: 1669492799]Allergy/Immunology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Rheumatology