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Dr. Richard Footer, MD

Specialist

Bethesda, MD

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Footer, Specialist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Richard Footer, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Footer graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Footer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Footer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Footer’s office at (301) 215-7778.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Footer board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Footer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Footer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Footer typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Footer 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. Footer. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Primary Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absence of First Period
    • No Period by Age 15

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N910: Primary amenorrhea

    Does Dr. Footer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Footer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 215-7778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Footer accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Footer in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Footer's office located?

    Dr. Richard Footer's Primary Practice

    4808 Moorland Ln Ste 103

    Bethesda, MD 20814

    (301) 215-7778

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    Dr. Richard Footer's Practice 2

    1500 Forest Glen Rd

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

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

    Dr. Footer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689780108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Footer?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Footer's specialty?

    Dr. Footer is a Specialist near Bethesda, MD.

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

    Yes, Dr. Footer is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital 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 Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Richard Footer accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Footer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Footer's office at (301) 215-7778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Footer's office at (301) 215-7778 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Footer's office located?

    Dr. Footer's offices are located in Bethesda, MD and Silver Spring, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Footer have?

    Dr. Richard Footer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.