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Edit this profileWhere to find Robert D. Rice, M.D.
- Augusta location main office
1003 Chafee Ave, Augusta, GA 30904 - Augusta location
1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, GA 30901 - Hilton Head Island location
25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 - Augusta location
3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 202, Augusta, GA 30909 - Fort Gordon location
300 Hospital Rd, Dept. General Surgery, Fort Gordon, GA 30905
About Dr. Rice
Robert D. Rice, M.D. practices thoracic surgery in Augusta, GA. Robert is a 2006 graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med. Robert is also listed as specializing in surgery and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Medicare claims data shows Robert provided 70 services to 70 patients. The services billed most often include coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft, harvest of vein using an endoscope, and exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841461027.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (706) 721-8937
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1003 CHAFEE AVE
Augusta, GA 30904
1348 Walton Way Ste 5700
Augusta, GA 30901
25 Hospital Center Blvd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 202
Augusta, GA 30909
300 Hospital Rd Dept. General Surgery
Fort Gordon, GA 30905
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic Surgery 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
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
70 services · 70 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
18 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
18 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | Procedure | 33268 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | Procedure | 33518 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery |
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.
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.
Other thoracic surgeons in Augusta 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2006 at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 5
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Robert D. Rice specialize in?
Robert D. Rice is a thoracic surgeon in Augusta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Thoracic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Robert D. Rice located?
Robert D. Rice is listed at 1003 Chafee Ave, Augusta, GA 30904. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Robert D. Rice's phone number?
The number on file is (706) 721-8937. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Robert D. Rice?
Robert D. Rice's National Provider Identifier is 1841461027. 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
Where did Robert D. Rice train?
Robert D. Rice attended Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Robert D. Rice have?
Robert D. Rice has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Robert D. Rice do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Robert D. Rice performs procedures including coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft, harvest of vein using an endoscope and exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Robert D. Rice. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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