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Richard Moore, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

WILMINGTON, NC

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910-763-7344

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RICHARD MOORE, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 2716 ASHTON DR in WILMINGTON, NC.

Richard Moore is one of 38 orthopedic providers listed in WILMINGTON, NC on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 53% of Richard Moore's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hand and wrist work. Their most frequent service was incision of tendon covering of finger for 68 Medicare patients.

Distinct procedures

15

Medicare patients

365

busiest single service

Care setting

88% office

mostly outpatient

Most-performed procedures, 2024

  • Incision of tendon covering of finger

    82

    68 patients · above the state median of 22

  • Release and/or relocation of hand nerve

    76

    70 patients · above the state median of 22

  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

    76

    62 patients · near the state median of 107

  • Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

    41

    41 patients · above the state median of 22

  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint

    35

    32 patients · near the state median of 30

  • Injection into tendon or ligament

    24

    23 patients · below the state median of 37

Accepts Medicare assignmentBilled Medicare as hand surgery in NC

Training and practice

Richard Moore has been in practice since 1991, after graduating from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

  • Practices with Emergeortho PA (726 clinicians)
  • Affiliated with J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Registry record

Registered subspecialty

Orthopedic Surgery - Hand Surgery
  • Licensed in North Carolina
  • Practices within a group or organization

Where this comes from

Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.

Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.

Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Office Information

2716 ASHTON DR

WILMINGTON, NC 284122489

NPI: 1336141258

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