Dr. Brian C Richards

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 15+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Brian C Richards, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Sheffield, Alabama. He attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, Helen Keller Memorial Hospital, Shoals Hospital. Dr. Brian C Richards also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Medical Associates Of The Shoals, P.C, North Alabama Physicians Service, Llc. Dr. Brian C Richards accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 383-4447 to request Dr. Brian C Richards the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1120 S Jackson Hwy
Suite 300
Sheffield, AL 35660-5777

Phone 1: (256) 383-4447

Fax: (256) 383-9643
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Brian C Richards
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0941465280
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 15 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Brian C Richards attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1598909004
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 27, 2015

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. Brian C Richards

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Brian C Richards has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 15 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Medical Associates Of The Shoals, P.C
  • North Alabama Physicians Service, Llc


Practice Locations

1120 S Jackson Hwy
Suite 300
Sheffield, AL 35660-5777

Phone: (256) 383-4447
Fax: (256) 383-9643
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


1300 S Montgomery Ave
Sheffield, AL 35660-6334
Phone: (256) 386-4680
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


1120s Jackson Hwy 300
Sheffield, AL 35660-5777
Phone: (256) 383-4447
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 Friday, February 27, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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