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Dr. William Francis Moore, MD

Accepting New Patients

(108 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1974)

4620 S LABURNUM AVENUE
RICHMOND, VA 23231

(804) 226-2444

Dr. William Francis Moore, MD is a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1974 and has 52 years of experience. Dr. William Francis Moore, MD is affiliated with Bon Secours and Memorial Regional Medical Center (Mechanicsville, VA).

Office Locations

4620 S LABURNUM AVENUE
RICHMOND, VA 23231

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, injections and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
doctor visit	1861
ear procedures	15
hospital care	571
injections	53
inpatient care	571
nursing home care	52
pain management	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1979
ear procedures	14
hospital care	652
inpatient care	652
nursing home care	56

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	88
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
doctor visit	1919
ear procedures	12
hospital care	589
injections	23
inpatient care	589
nursing home care	51

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	92
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	2007
ear procedures	15
hospital care	505
injections	26
inpatient care	505
nursing home care	38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	626

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	854
Black	222
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	306
85 and over	158
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	1838
hospital care	382
injections	33
inpatient care	382
preventive care	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	73
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	1690
hospital care	420
injections	25
inpatient care	420
preventive care	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	72
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
doctor visit	1795
hospital care	367
injections	39
inpatient care	367
preventive care	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	63
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	1816
hospital care	297
injections	33
inpatient care	297
preventive care	247
vaccines	247

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	62
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	1126
injections	16
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	48
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	1356
injections	18
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	55
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	1228
injections	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	51
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2023 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	1288
injections	12

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	48
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA during 2024 were aspiration, injections, counseling services and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
counseling services	12
doctor visit	1141
injections	15
preventive care	12

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	42
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in RICHMOND, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, vaccines and preventive care.

aspiration	24
counseling services	12
doctor visit	1618
ear procedures	14
hospital care	472
injections	25
inpatient care	472
nursing home care	49
pain management	12
preventive care	52
spinal procedures	14
vaccines	129
X-rays	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD.

**Gender**
Female	265
Male	209

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	42
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	375
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	143
85 and over	65
Less than 65	49
65 to 74	216

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Francis Moore, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Francis Moore, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. William Francis Moore, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1974. He completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1974)

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals (1981)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Francis Moore, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Bon Secours

Memorial Regional Medical Center (Mechanicsville, VA)

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. William Francis Moore, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, Magellan Health Services, Optum VA, Payer Provider, Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA, Sentara Health Plan VA, ClearSpring Healthcare, Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) VA, Aetna Health Insurance Company VA, Johns Hopkins Health Plans VA (USFHP), Medcost VA, OMC (Oscar Mgmt) OH KY SC VA, AllyAllign VA and Aetna Better Health VA.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William Francis Moore, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

Magellan Health Services

Optum VA

Payer Provider

Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA

Sentara Health Plan VA

ClearSpring Healthcare

Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) VA

Aetna Health Insurance Company VA

Johns Hopkins Health Plans VA (USFHP)

Medcost VA

OMC (Oscar Mgmt) OH KY SC VA

AllyAllign VA

Aetna Better Health VA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. William Francis Moore, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 108 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. William Francis Moore, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in RICHMOND, VA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-18

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I had an ingrown toenail causing pain. Dr. Moore took care of it and the pain was gone when I left. Dr. Moore is the greatest!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-16

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It was a follow-up appointment all of the medicine was used I finished everything and I felt 100% better

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-23

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Caring and empathetic attitude

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-22

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EXCELLENT!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-16

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Good

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,100 Ozempic $257	Xultophy 100/3.6 $223	Saxenda $117	Victoza $109	RYBELSUS $105	Other $289
Pfizer Inc.	$1,012 ELIQUIS $280	PREVNAR - 13 $206	COLOGUARD $197	COMIRNATY $69	PREVNAR 20 $68	Other $193
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$998 TOUJEO $631	LANTUS $125	SOLIQUA 100/33 $116	SOLIQUA $45	RENVELA $42	Other $38
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$806 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $169	TANZEUM $140	ANORO $123	ANORO ELLIPTA $121	BREO $76	Other $179
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$563 INVOKANA $342	XARELTO $197	INVOKAMET $12	$12
Other	$3,239 ENTRESTO $315	XIFAXAN $239	Erleada $229	JARDIANCE $217	Repatha $215	Other $2,025

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,699
Education	$19

Biography

Dr. William Moore is a family medicine specialist in Richmond, VA. Dr. Moore is professionally affiliated with Memorial Regional Medical Center (Mechanicsville, VA). He obtained his medical school training at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Moore appears to be an in-network provider for Magellan Health Services, Anthem, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. His practice in RICHMOND, VA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.

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