Ricardo Carter in Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ricardo Carter is listed as: Hematology/oncology
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2163491606
NPI #: 1669457065
NPI Created On: 12/08/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/13/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RH0003X
License Number:
MD041163E
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Highmark Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: French, Spanish, French,Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
2. Hydration infusion into a vein
3. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour
4. Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis additional sequential infusion up to 1 hour
5. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
6. Injection of different drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
7. Non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy beneath the skin or into muscle
8. Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle
9. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
10. Infusion of different chemotherapy drug or substance into a vein up to 1 hour
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
18. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
19. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
20. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg

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).