Richard Topping in Elkins, West Virginia

Medical School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Topping is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6002875523
NPI #: 1982675054
NPI Created On: 01/27/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/21/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
18577
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
3. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
4. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
5. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
6. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
7. X-ray of pelvis, 1 or 2 views
8. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
9. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
12. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
13. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
14. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day

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).