Physician Profile
Richard D. Belt, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Belt
Richard D. Belt, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Lexington, KY specializing in internal medicine. Richard trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2017. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 1,222 services to 1,092 patients. The services billed most often include test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases, test to determine lung volumes using sensors, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (859) 323-2636
- Email not available
Practice Locations
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE STREET
Lexington, KY 40536
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
Blood disorders
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
Infections
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive and evaluation
Screening and diagnostic testing
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
Digestive
Exams & Consultations
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Imaging referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
Lungs & Breathing
Metabolic & Weight
Minor procedures
Office procedures
Office Procedures
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
Screenings & Diagnostics
Sexual health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,222 services · 1,092 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
37 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Procedure | 31629 |
33 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | Procedure | 31628 |
33 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | Procedure | 31627 |
33 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | Procedure | 31654 |
32 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | Procedure | 31653 |
26 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes | Procedure | 31652 |
24 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Exam of lung airways using an endoscope | Procedure | 31623 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
137 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internists at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other internists in Lexington 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Richard D. Belt's specialty?
Richard D. Belt is an internist in Lexington, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Richard D. Belt?
Richard D. Belt is listed at University of Kentucky 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Richard D. Belt?
The number on file is (859) 323-2636. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard D. Belt?
Richard D. Belt's National Provider Identifier is 1275064263. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Richard D. Belt's education?
Richard D. Belt attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Richard D. Belt have?
Richard D. Belt has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Richard D. Belt known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard D. Belt performs procedures including irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope, needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope and biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to determine lung volumes using sensors, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Richard D. Belt's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard D. Belt. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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