DR. RICHARD HEARD M.D. NPI 1508029380

NPI Details

DR. Richard Heard, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Columbus, MS with 18 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Richard Heard, M.D. NPI is 1508029380. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2008

The provider's business location address is:

600 LEIGH DR
COLUMBUS, MS
ZIP 39705-014
Phone: (662) 327-7525

The NPI 1508029380 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99439)
• Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99490)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (HCPCS:82962)
• Dilation of esophagus (HCPCS:43450)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Measurement of liver stiffness (HCPCS:91200)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment (HCPCS:99453)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS:87426)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/2/2008 and was last updated on 3/3/2017.

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