Dr. Ricardo Lafleur

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ricardo Lafleur, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Tacoma, Washington. He attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Multicare Auburn Medical Center. Dr. Ricardo Lafleur also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Multicare Health System. Dr. Ricardo Lafleur accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (253) 403-7537 to request Dr. Ricardo Lafleur the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 315 Mlk Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234

Phone 1: (253) 403-7537


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ricardo Lafleur
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1951300938
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 20 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. Ricardo Lafleur attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1932281250
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 19, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 23, 2015

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. Ricardo Lafleur

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ricardo Lafleur has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 20 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
  • 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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Multicare Health System


Practice Locations

315 Mlk Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234
Phone: (253) 403-7537
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


317 Mlk Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Monday, December 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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