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Dr. Richard Barrett, MD

Dr. Richard Barrett, MD

Savannah, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barrett, Internist in Savannah, GA?

    Dr. Richard Barrett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barrett graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barrett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrett’s office at (912) 898-1122.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah) Program

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barrett board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Barrett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barrett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Barrett treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Barrett 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. Barrett. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    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

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Barrett perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Barrett may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barrett's office.

    Does Dr. Barrett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 898-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barrett accept in Savannah, GA?

    Dr. Barrett in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Healthgram

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barrett's office located?

    Dr. Richard Barrett's Primary Practice

    102 Bryan Woods Rd

    Savannah, GA 31410

    (912) 898-1122

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    Dr. Richard Barrett's Practice 2

    527 Eisenhower Dr

    Savannah, GA 31406

    (912) 898-1122

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    Dr. Richard Barrett's Practice 3

    11705 Mercy Blvd

    Savannah, GA 31419

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

    Dr. Barrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538194634.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrett?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Barrett's specialty?

    Dr. Barrett is a Internist near Savannah, GA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Barrett to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Barrett is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga, Candler Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Barrett accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Barrett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barrett's office at (912) 898-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Barrett?

    Please contact Dr. Barrett's office at (912) 898-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Barrett have?

    Dr. Richard Barrett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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