Robert Douglas Rice, M.D.

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

61154 Issued in GA

Practice address

1003 Chafee Ave
Augusta, GA 30904-5867

Phone

(706) 721-8937

Fax

(706) 721-7508

NPI assigned

Mar 17, 2008

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA, SC2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Thoracic SurgeryAlso: General Surgery

Education

Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, 2006

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Wellstar Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 6709065402, 3,059 clinicians

Piedmont Cardiology of Atlanta, LLCGroup PAC ID 0345321691, 478 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Wellstar MCG Health, Affiliated With Med Col Hospital, Augusta, GA, CCN 110034
• Piedmont Augusta Hospital Hospital, Augusta, GA, CCN 110028
• University McDuffie County Regional Medical Center Hospital, Thomson, GA, CCN 110111

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

91.62 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

83.25

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.93 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

82.14

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/14929/brand/3/csg/1/fhir/r4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Piedmont Cardiology of Atlanta, LLC

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1275729691
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • NPI 1558664003
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Au Medical Associates Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Augusta, GA
  • NPI 1841230620
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Augusta Primary Care Services LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Augusta, GA
  • NPI 1952565210
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1184130627

  Surgery

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Piedmont Physician Network LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • York, SC
  • NPI 1194277186

  Surgery

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Au Medical Associates Inc

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Augusta, GA
  • NPI 1114574126
  NPD
• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Marietta, GA
  • NPI 1275992240
  NPD
• Wellstar Medical Group, LLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Marietta, GA
  • NPI 1396033692
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Au Medical Center, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Augusta, GA
  • NPI 1437135902
  Care Compare affiliation
• University Health Services,Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Augusta, GA
  • NPI 1588665566
  Care Compare affiliation
• University McDuffie County Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Thomson, GA
  • NPI 1982600540
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Marc Andrew Rhodes, APRN
• Quindeic Rhones
• Joseph S Ricci, PHD
• Allison Rice
• Gabriella Eugenie Rice
• Gary Michael Richard, MD
• Jonathan A Richard, MD
• Maxie Richard II, LPC
• Leah Richards, PMHNP-BC
• Madison Elyse Richards, DMD

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Augusta, GA
• Providers in Augusta, GA by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 20, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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