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Dr. Richard Paris, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paris, Family Medicine Specialist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    Dr. Richard Paris, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Paris completed his residency at Overlook Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Paris is fluent in English, French, Italian, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paris’s office at (908) 277-8878.

    Where did Dr. Paris go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Overlook Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Paris board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Paris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Paris speak?

    Dr. Paris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Italian
    • Polish
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paris typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Paris diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Paris. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paris typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Paris may include:

    Please contact Dr. Paris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Paris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 277-8878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paris accept in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    Dr. Paris in Berkeley Heights, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Paris' office located?

    Dr. Richard Paris' Primary Practice

    1 Diamond Hill Rd

    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

    (908) 277-8878

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    What is Dr. Paris's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Paris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174523112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paris?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paris

    What is Dr. Richard Paris's specialty?

    Dr. Paris is a Family Medicine Specialist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Richard Paris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paris is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Richard Paris accepting new patients in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Paris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Paris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paris' office at (908) 277-8878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Paris?

    Please contact Dr. Paris' office at (908) 277-8878 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Paris' office located?

    Dr. Paris' office is located in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Paris have?

    Dr. Richard Paris is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.