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Dr. Richard Zhou

Blacksburg, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhou, Adult Medicine Specialist in Blacksburg, VA?

    Dr. Richard Zhou is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Blacksburg, VA. Dr. Zhou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhou’s office at (540) 951-1111.

    What languages does Dr. Zhou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zhou typically treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zhou 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. Zhou. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zhou typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Zhou may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zhou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 951-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhou accept in Blacksburg, VA?

    Dr. Zhou in Blacksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zhou's office located?

    Dr. Richard Zhou's Primary Practice

    3700 S Main St

    Blacksburg, VA 24060

    (540) 951-1111

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

    Dr. Zhou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528644648.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhou?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Zhou's specialty?

    Dr. Zhou is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Blacksburg, VA.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

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

    Yes, Dr. Zhou is affiliated with Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Lewisgale 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult 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 Richard Zhou accepting new patients in Blacksburg, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Zhou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhou's office at (540) 951-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Zhou?

    Please contact Dr. Zhou's office at (540) 951-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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