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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bedger, Anesthesiologist in Clearfield, PA?
Dr. Richard Bedger, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Clearfield, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Bedger graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Bedger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bedger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bedger’s office at (814) 765-5341.
Where did Dr. Bedger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bedger speak?
Dr. Bedger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Bedger typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bedger 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. Bedger. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Bedger typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Bedger may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Bedger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bedger accept my insurance?
Dr. Bedger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 765-5341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bedger accept in Clearfield, PA?
Dr. Bedger in Clearfield, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Risant Health
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Bedger's office located?
Dr. Richard Bedger's Primary Practice
809 Turnpike Ave
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-5341
What is Dr. Bedger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bedger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225039175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bedger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bedger
What is Dr. Richard Bedger's specialty?
Dr. Bedger is a Anesthesiologist near Clearfield, PA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Richard Bedger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bedger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Penn Highlands Clearfield. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Bedger accepting new patients in Clearfield, PA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bedger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Bedger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bedger's office at (814) 765-5341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Bedger?
Please contact Dr. Bedger's office at (814) 765-5341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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