Richard Duff III in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2004
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Duff III is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 20
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1153455290
NPI #: 1447392444
NPI Created On: 02/13/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/02/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
35655
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
2. Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
3. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
4. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
5. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
6. Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin
7. Automated white blood cell count
8. Attempt to restart heart and lungs
9. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
10. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
11. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
12. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
13. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
19. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
20. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).