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Dr. Richard J. King, MD

(Dr. Richard James King, MD)

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Specializes in: General Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

New York Medical College

165 Cambridge Street Suite 810
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-2760

Dr. Richard J. King, MD is a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME specializing in general surgery, trauma surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Richard J. King, MD is affiliated with Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

Office Locations

12 High Street
Lewiston, ME 04240

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165 Cambridge Street Suite 810
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-2760

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Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

789 Central Avenue
Dover, NH 03820

(603) 749-2266

1-855-850-2071

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Surgeon Richard King has joined Northern Light Mercy Surgery and will serve as a physician at InterMed's Portland office as part of a collaboration between the InterMed and Northern Light Mercy...”—"People and Business: May 15", Portland Press Herald, May 2024

“LEWISTON, Maine - Dr. Richard King was driving home from the Central Maine Medical Center on Wednesday night when he received an urgent call from a fellow trauma surgeon alerting him that victims...”—"Lewiston mass shooting suspect found dead in Maine, officials say", NBC News, October 2023

“"This was the first time that I'd actually taken care of someone with high-velocity gunshot wounds," Dr. Richard King, chief of trauma at Central Maine Medical Center, told CBS News on Friday.”—"Maine hospital's trauma chief says it was "sobering" to see destructive ability of rounds used in shooting rampage", CBS News, October 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	97

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	166
inpatient care	166

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	53
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	90
inpatient care	90

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	49

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	22
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	135
inpatient care	135

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	50
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
hospital care	194
inpatient care	194

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	22
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	158
inpatient care	158

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	17
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	190
inpatient care	190

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	16
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	57
inpatient care	57

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	48

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	16
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	18
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	36
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	102
inpatient care	102

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	18
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	38
Dementia	37
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	27
inpatient care	27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	37
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard J. King, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated as a general surgeon in Lewiston, ME were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	62
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	98
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	21
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	39

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard J. King, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard J. King, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	13
Dementia	20

Education & Training

Dr. Richard J. King, MD graduated from New York Medical College. He completed residency at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery: Surgical Critical Care and has a state license in Maine.

Medical School: New York Medical College

Residency: Penn State Hershey Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery: Surgical Critical Care

Licensed In: Maine

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard J. King, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard J. King, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Covidien Sales LLC	$56 CVI $56
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.	$28 TRIVEX $28
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$22 $22
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$12 DIFICID $12
Covidien LP	$7 CVI $7

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$125

Biography

Dr. Richard King is a physician who specializes in general surgery, trauma surgery, and critical care (intensive care medicine). He attended New York Medical College and then went on to complete his residency at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. His professional affiliations include Mercy Hospital and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.