Dr. Richard Alan Zak
Gastroenterology in Pagosa Springs, Colorado
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard Alan Zak, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Pagosa Springs Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Richard Alan Zak also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Upper San Juan Health Service District. Dr. Richard Alan Zak accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (970) 731-3700 to request Dr. Richard Alan Zak the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Richard Alan Zak |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3678668084 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 50 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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 Alan Zak graduated from medical school in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1316930506
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 23, 2017
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Alan Zak
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard Alan Zak has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 50 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| DR.0046511 | Colorado |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| G43123 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Pagosa Springs, Colorado | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Upper San Juan Health Service District
| Upper San Juan Health Service District | 16 |
Practice Locations
95 S Pagosa Blvd
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147-8329
Phone: (970) 731-3700
Fax: (970) 731-0504
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, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, March 23, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Richard Alan Zak [NPI: 1316930506]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine