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About Dr. Richard D. Goulah
Background and practice information
Dr. Richard D. Goulah is a cardiologist with over 39 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Scottsbluff, NE area. He completed his medical training at Other and has been in practice since 1987. He currently practices at Poudre Valley Medical Group Llc.
Dr. Richard D. Goulah's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high blood pressure and heart conditions, high cholesterol, blood clot prevention and stroke risk reduction, and related conditions.
Dr. Richard D. Goulah is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Nebraska, Cigna, and 2 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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Poudre Valley Medical Group Llc
Primary2 W 42nd St
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 630-2626
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Richard D. Goulah
Services & Procedures
Dr. Richard D. Goulah's clinical practice encompasses office visits, hospital care, diagnostic testing, and 1 other areas of care. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. Richard D. Goulah has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in cardiovascular disease (cardiology).
Office Visits
518 servicesDr. Richard D. Goulah provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including new patient visit and follow-up visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 67% below the billed amount.
Hospital Care
34 servicesDr. Richard D. Goulah manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, with daily hospital rounds being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 74% below the billed amount.
Diagnostic Testing
569 servicesDr. Richard D. Goulah orders and interprets diagnostic tests to support clinical decision-making, with EKG being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 83% below the billed amount.
Cardiovascular
98 servicesDr. Richard D. Goulah performs cardiovascular assessments to evaluate heart and vascular health, including echocardiogram and cardiac stress test. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 80% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Richard D. Goulah's treatment approach includes prescribing Metoprolol Succinate, Atorvastatin Calcium, Apixaban (Eliquis) for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high blood pressure and heart conditions, high cholesterol, blood clot prevention and stroke risk reduction. He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Richard D. Goulah has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Richard D. Goulah accepts 25 plans from 5 insurers, including Cigna, Aetna, BCBS Nebraska.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $163 in payments to Dr. Richard D. Goulah in 2024, primarily from Philips North America LLC for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Specialty overview and common conditions
A cardiologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular system). These medical experts have extensive training in managing conditions ranging from high blood pressure and high cholesterol to heart attacks, heart fa...
Common conditions treated by cardiovascular disease (cardiology) specialists:
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Failure
- Arrhythmias (Heart Rhythm Disorders)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard D. Goulah
Does Dr. Goulah accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Goulah accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Goulah and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Goulah accept?
Dr. Goulah is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Nebraska, Cigna, Medicare, UMR. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Goulah's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Goulah offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Goulah does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other cardiovascular disease (cardiology) providers in Scottsbluff who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Goulah treat?
As a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) specialist, Dr. Goulah commonly treats conditions including coronary artery disease (cad), heart attack (myocardial infarction), heart failure, arrhythmias (heart rhythm disorders), high blood pressure (hypertension), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Goulah commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Goulah commonly prescribes medications including Metoprolol Succinate, Atorvastatin Calcium, Apixaban. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Goulah during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Goulah go to medical school?
Dr. Goulah completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 1987, bringing over 39 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Goulah's office located?
Dr. Goulah practices at 2 W 42ND ST, Scottsbluff, NE 69361 at POUDRE VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP LLC. You can reach the office by calling (308) 630-2626.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Goulah?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Goulah, call the office at (308) 630-2626. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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