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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Anderson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pawtucket, RI?
Dr. Richard Anderson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pawtucket, RI. He is board certified. Dr. Anderson completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. Dr. Anderson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderson’s office at (401) 725-4100.
Where did Dr. Anderson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery
Is Dr. Anderson board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Anderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Anderson speak?
Dr. Anderson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Anderson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson. 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:
- Lower Back Ligament Sprain
- Lower Back and Pelvis Sprain
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Lumbar Sprain
- Back Ligament Injury
- Twisted Lower Back
- Lumbar-Pelvic Sprain
- Back and Pelvis Ligament Injury
- Twisted Lower Back and Pelvis
ICD-10 Codes:
- S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter
- S339XXD: Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Insurance Health Examination
- Health Screening
- Life Insurance Physical
- Insurance Medical Exam
- Health Screening for Insurance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z026: Encounter for examination for insurance purposes
Also known as:
- Lower Back Muscle Strain
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Back fascia strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Ligament Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Spine Sprain
- Strained Neck Ligament
- Whiplash
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXD: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, subsequent encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Anderson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Anderson may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Anderson accept my insurance?
Dr. Anderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 725-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anderson accept in Pawtucket, RI?
Dr. Anderson in Pawtucket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Amtrust North America
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
State of Rhode Island
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?
What is Dr. Anderson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821088287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anderson
What is Dr. Richard Anderson's specialty?
Dr. Anderson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pawtucket, RI.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Richard Anderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Anderson is affiliated with Emerson Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Richard Anderson accepting new patients in Pawtucket, RI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Anderson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Anderson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (401) 725-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Anderson?
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (401) 725-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Anderson have?
Dr. Richard Anderson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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