Richard E Ryncarz, MD
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Richard E Ryncarz is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Wheeling, WV with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
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Richard E Ryncarz, MD has practiced internal medicine for 31+ years, working in independent practice. A Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University graduate since 1995, he brings 31+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
40 Medical Park Suite 302, Wheeling, WV 26003-6392
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better42.3%
West Virginia avg: 82.7 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-40.5 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
305
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
136
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
633
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $284k
Percentile rankings compared against 528 reporting peers in West Virginia.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.45 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityHe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1995
Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University
Board certified · Sep 18, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
31 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University (Class of 1995)
Mailing address
14 Bayberry Cir, Wheeling, WV 26003-5419
Differs from practice location
Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Richard E Ryncarz
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard E Ryncarz for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Wheeling required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard E Ryncarz
NPI records show Dr. Ryncarz as active with telehealth listed in Wheeling, WV. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (304) 905-9706.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Richard E Ryncarz
Practice Location
40 Medical Park Suite 302, Wheeling, WV 26003-6392
Mailing Address
14 Bayberry Cir, Wheeling, WV 26003-5419
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