Dr. Ricardo Vela
Family Practice in Marshall, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ricardo Vela, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Marshall, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Good Shepherd Medical Center, Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall. Dr. Ricardo Vela also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Marshall Health Services Inc. Dr. Ricardo Vela accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (903) 934-5480 to request Dr. Ricardo Vela the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ricardo Vela |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5294809877 |
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 21 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. Ricardo Vela attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1679763486
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 27, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 11, 2014
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. Ricardo Vela
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ricardo Vela has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail 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.
| M6931 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Longview, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Marshall, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Marshall Health Services Inc
| Marshall Health Services Inc | 21 |
Practice Locations
620 S Grove St
Marshall, TX 75670-5295
Phone: (903) 934-5480
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
Wednesday, May 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, December 11, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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