Richard Shorter DO in Princeton, West Virginia

Medical School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Shorter DO is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: DO
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2769475417
NPI #: 1770587172
NPI Created On: 06/13/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/20/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
1105
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Destruction of skin growth
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. Urinalysis, manual test
4. Blood glucose (sugar) level
5. Hemoglobin a1c level
6. Blood test, clotting time
7. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
8. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
9. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
10. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
11. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes
16. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
17. Chronic care management services at least 20 minutes per calendar month
18. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
19. Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
20. Administration of influenza virus vaccine

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).