Dr. Ralph Retherford

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 54+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ralph Retherford, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Sonora, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1970, having over 54 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sonora Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ralph Retherford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ralph E Retherford Md Inc. Dr. Ralph Retherford accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (209) 588-1424 to request Dr. Ralph Retherford the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 16050 Via Este Rd
Sonora, CA 95370-8428

Phone 1: (209) 588-1424
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ralph Retherford
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5496820862
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Dermatology

Experience

  • Over 54 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. Ralph Retherford attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1801043799
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 18, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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. Ralph Retherford

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ralph Retherford has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 54 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    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.
  • Family Medicine / Adolescent Medicine
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    Adolescent Medicine
    A family medicine physician with multidisciplinary training in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents and their health care problems and needs.
  • Family Medicine / Addiction Medicine
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    Addiction Medicine
    A family medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of addictions.
  • Family Medicine / Adult Medicine
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    Adult Medicine
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  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
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    General Practice
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Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Ralph E Retherford Md Inc


Practice Locations

16050 Via Este Rd
Sonora, CA 95370-8428
Phone: (209) 588-1424
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


20405 Lyons Bald Mtn Rd
Sonora, CA 95370-8780
Phone: (209) 588-1424
Fax: (209) 588-1521
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, September 14, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 18, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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