Who is Dr. Hawkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hawkins graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Regions Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Hawkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hawkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawkins’s office at (253) 459-6550.
Where did Dr. Hawkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Regions Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hennepin County Medical Center/Regions Hospital Program
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hawkins board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hawkins speak?
Dr. Hawkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hawkins treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hawkins diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Hawkins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Drug level testing
Medication monitoring
Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Hawkins perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Hawkins may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hawkins' office.
Does Dr. Hawkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Hawkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 459-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hawkins accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Hawkins in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Hawkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912925207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hawkins
What is Dr. Richard Hawkins's specialty?
Dr. Hawkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hawkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Hawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hawkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
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Is Richard Hawkins accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hawkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Hawkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (253) 459-6550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Hawkins?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (253) 459-6550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Hawkins have?
Dr. Richard Hawkins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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