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License & Identifications

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Patient Reviews

3.5
  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
(5)
Patient comments (1)

The overall average patient rating of Dr. Richard Carlson is Excellent. Dr. Carlson has been reviewed by 5 patients who have provided 1 comments. The rating is 3.5 out of 4 stars.

Patient Ratings
Ease of Appointment 3.6
  • Currently 3.6 of 4 stars
Promptness 3.2
  • Currently 3.2 of 4 stars
Courteous Staff 3.6
  • Currently 3.6 of 4 stars
Accurate Diagnosis 4.0
  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
Bedside Manner 3.2
  • Currently 3.2 of 4 stars
Spends Time with Me 3.4
  • Currently 3.4 of 4 stars
Follows Up After Visit 3.3
  • Currently 3.25 of 4 stars

Specialties & Research

Dr. Richard Carlson, MD is board certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.


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Education & Awards

Dr. Carlson graduated from Creighton University, Omaha. He has 2 awards.

Awards  
Bridges to Excellence Recognition
Bridges to Excellence Medical Home Recognition (2011 - 2014)
NCQA Physician Practice Connections - Patient Centered Medical Home (2014)
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Affiliations

Dr. Carlson has 7 hospital affiliations:

  • Kaleida Health - Buffalo General Hospital 
  • St. Joseph Hospital of Cheektowaga 

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Accepted Insurance Plans

Dr. Carlson accepts these health insurances in at least one office:

  • WellCare - 1 plan
  • United Healthcare - 13 plans
  • HIP Health Plan of New York - 8 plans
  • Great-West Healthcare - 2 plans
  • Unicare - 11 plans
  • Univera Healthcare - 26 plans
  • Independent Health - 34 plans
  • Humana - 8 plans
  • Cigna - 2 plans

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Where does Dr. Richard A. Carlson practice?
Dr. Richard Carlson practices Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine near Buffalo, NY.
See Buffalo Internists and Buffalo Geriatric Doctors.
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