Summary

Dr. Ricky Scacewater has practiced pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin. He completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Joplin, Missouri, and speaks English and French.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 47 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater has 3 locations

Mercy Clinic Pulmonology Joplin

100 Mercy Way Ste 450Joplin, MO 64804
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital Joplin

100 Mercy WayJoplin, MO 64804

Mercy Hospital Washington

901 E 5th StWashington, MO 63090

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Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater, MDDr. Julia Dry Knarreborg, MDDr. Susan Marie GutierrezDr. Megan Dawn Clarkin, DO
PulmonologyDiagnostic RadiologyNurse PractitionerHospital Medicine
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47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French
Joplin , MOTulsa , OKJoplin , MOJoplin , MO
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - HMO
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Scacewater's NPI number is 1427154558.

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Dr. Ricky Scacewater's office is located at 100 Mercy Way Ste 450, Joplin, MO, 64804.
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What languages does Dr. Ricky Scacewater speak?
Dr. Ricky Scacewater speaks English and French.
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