Dr. Richard N Vest

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 13+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard N Vest III, MD, is a Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist in Gardendale, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Vincent's Birmingham, St Vincent's East. Dr. Richard N Vest also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Stvbhm Cardiology Clinic Llc. Dr. Richard N Vest accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (205) 418-1200 to request Dr. Richard N Vest the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2217 Decatur Hwy
Gardendale, AL 35071-2301

Phone 1: (205) 418-1200
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard N Vest III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5395870257
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

  • Cardiac Electrophysiology (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 13 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 N Vest attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1457557415
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2007

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 N Vest

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard N Vest has been primarily specialized in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology for over 13 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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    Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
    A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Stvbhm Cardiology Clinic Llc


Practice Locations

2217 Decatur Hwy
Gardendale, AL 35071-2301
Phone: (205) 418-1200
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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Dr. Richard N Vest [NPI: 1457557415]Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine

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