Summary

Dr. Richard Bale is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 57 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Sacred Heart Health System. Dr. Bale speaks English and brings over five decades of medical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Bale is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, and Providence Holy Family Hospital, practicing in Spokane, Washington. He focuses on treating back problems and injuries, including back pain during pregnancy. His practice includes preventive care services such as breast cancer screening and heart monitoring through electrocardiograms. Patients rate Dr. Bale 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Sacred Heart Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Bale Richard H Office

823 W 7th Ave Ste 400Spokane, WA 99204

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57 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Spokane , WAOrlando , FLDenton , TXLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Hotchkiss Bale

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Hotchkiss Bale has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Hotchkiss Bale has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Hotchkiss Bale holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sacred Heart Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Bale's NPI number is 1821100223.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Bale accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Bale has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Bale's office located?
Dr. Richard Bale's office is located at 823 W 7th Ave Ste 400, Spokane, WA, 99204.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Bale affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Bale is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, and Providence Holy Family Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Bale accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Bale accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Bale speak?
Dr. Richard Bale speaks English.

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