Kathleen Aras Richard MD in Hopedale, Massachusetts

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Kathleen Aras Richard MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2769455682
NPI #: 1710908397
NPI Created On: 07/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/14/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
License Number:
20890
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
2. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
3. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
4. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
5. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
6. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
15. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
16. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient
17. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
18. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
19. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
20. Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation

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).