Dr. Richard Zweifler

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard Zweifler, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore Llc, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Llc, Ochsner St Anne General Hospital. Dr. Richard Zweifler also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ochsner Clinic Llc. Dr. Richard Zweifler accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (985) 661-3585 to request Dr. Richard Zweifler the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 149 Drinkwater Rd
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520-1658

Phone 1: (985) 661-3585


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard Zweifler
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4486725603
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Richard Zweifler attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295774347
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 5, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Richard Zweifler

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard Zweifler has been primarily specialized in Vascular Neurology for over 34 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Vascular Neurology
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    Vascular Neurology
    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty in the evaluation, prevention, treatment and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system. This subspecialty includes the diagnosis and treatment of vascular events of arterial or venous origin from a large number of causes that affect the brain or spinal cord such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia and spinal cord hemorrhage.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ochsner Clinic Llc


Practice Locations

149 Drinkwater Rd
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520-1658
Phone: (985) 661-3585
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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