Dr. Richard J Atkins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 51+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard J Atkins, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in La Cañada Flintridge, California. He attended and graduated from University Of Southern California School Of Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Richard J Atkins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Richard J Atkins Md Inc. Dr. Richard J Atkins may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (818) 249-3770 to request Dr. Richard J Atkins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1030 Foothill Blvd
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011-3241

Phone 1: (818) 249-3770


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard J Atkins
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7315003910
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 51 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 J Atkins attended and graduated from University Of Southern California School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1467460899
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 3, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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 J Atkins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard J Atkins has been primarily specialized in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry for over 51 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.


Medical Group Practice

  • Richard J Atkins Md Inc


Practice Locations

1030 Foothill Blvd
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011-3241
Phone: (818) 249-3770
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, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, June 24, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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