Dr. Richard P Knudsen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard P Knudsen, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Citrus Heights, California. He attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of California Davis Medical Center. Dr. Richard P Knudsen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Regents Of The University Of Ca. Dr. Richard P Knudsen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Richard P Knudsen at 7551 Madison Ave to request Dr. Richard P Knudsen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 7551 Madison Ave
Citrus Heights, CA 95610-7449


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard P Knudsen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901829092
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)
  • Pediatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 46 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 P Knudsen attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1407032824
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 16, 2010

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 not 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 P Knudsen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard P Knudsen has been primarily specialized in Sleep Medicine for over 46 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Sleep Medicine
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    Sleep Medicine
    A Psychiatrist or Neurologist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
  • 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 with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
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    Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
    A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Clinical Neurophysiology
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    Clinical Neurophysiology
    Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty with psychiatric or neurologic expertise in the diagnosis and management of central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous system disorders using combined clinical evaluation and electrophysiologic testing such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
  • Pediatrics / Sleep Medicine
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    Sleep Medicine
    A Pediatrician who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Regents Of The University Of Ca


Practice Locations

7551 Madison Ave
Citrus Heights, CA 95610-7449
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 Thursday, June 2, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, December 16, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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