NPI Details
DR. Richard K Caldwell, M.D. is an otolaryngology in Gadsden, AL with 35 years of experience. The provider is an otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. DR. Richard K Caldwell, M.D. NPI is 1629182332. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1991
The provider's business location address is:
417B S 4TH ST
GADSDEN, AL
ZIP 35901-214
Phone: (256) 543-9302
Fax: (256) 547-6869
The NPI 1629182332 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.
- Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (HCPCS:95165)
- Professional service for single injection of allergen (HCPCS:95115)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS:69210)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Test to assess middle ear function (HCPCS:92567)
- Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:31575)
- Test for hearing various pitches using earphone (HCPCS:92552)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (HCPCS:31231)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- Incision of eardrum with placement of eardrum tube under general anesthesia (HCPCS:69436)
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/18/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207Y00000X | Otolaryngology | | 19865 | ALABAMA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 051075525 | OTHER | ALABAMA | BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD |
| 2 | 000036831 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | | |
| 3 | 000036831 | MEDICAID | ALABAMA | |
| 4 | 051036831 | OTHER | ALABAMA | BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD |
| 5 | 000075525 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | | |
| 6 | 040010771 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 7 | G26995 | MEDICARE UPIN | | |
