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MR. RICHARD WILLIAM POOLE PA-C
NPI 1548462161
Physician Assistant - Medical in Hickory, NC

Active since June 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 270-7331(828) 322-3280 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Mr. Richard William Poole Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. RICHARD WILLIAM POOLE PA-C (NPI 1548462161) is an individual medical provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-10300) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548462161
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameMR. RICHARD WILLIAM POOLECredential: PA-C
Location Address2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SEHickory, NC 28602-5164
Mailing Address118 Gaymont CirStatesville, NC 28625-8320 · (704) 873-1855
Phone(828) 270-7331
Fax(828) 322-3280
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2020
✔ NPI 1548462161 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 0010-10300
2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Rick Poole Pa-c

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Richard William Poole Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123444841
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200812001868
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
34 services29 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
30 services30 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
26 services26 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
19 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
11 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

WENDY ANN BOOKER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 404-3656
ROBERT EDWARD JOHNSON PA-C
Physician Assistant
2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 267-1201

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Poole's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Poole is 1548462161. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2007. The provider is also known as Rick Poole Pa-C.

Where is Richard Poole located?

Richard Poole practices at 2280 Us Highway 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 270-7331.

What is Richard Poole's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Richard Poole enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Poole is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Poole accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Richard Poole as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Poole was last updated on July 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.