Richard Tucci in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Graduation Year: 1988
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Tucci is listed as: Interventional Cardiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 36
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3173559465
NPI #: 1275501801
NPI Created On: 03/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/14/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
MD050099L
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, French.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin
2. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
3. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
6. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
7. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
8. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
9. Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
10. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
11. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
12. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
13. Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts
14. Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts
15. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
16. Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
17. Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment
18. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).