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Dr. Richard Becker, MD

West Chester, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Becker, Cardiologist in West Chester, OH?

    Dr. Richard Becker, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in West Chester, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Becker is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Becker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Becker’s office at (513) 475-7588.

    What languages does Dr. Becker speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Becker treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Becker 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. Becker. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Toxic cardiomyopathy
    • Medication-related heart muscle disease
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I427: Cardiomyopathy due to drug and external agent
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Long COVID
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Post-COVID Syndrome
    • Long-Haul COVID
    • Chronic COVID

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Becker perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Becker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Becker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Becker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-7588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Becker accept in West Chester, OH?

    Dr. Becker in West Chester, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Becker's office located?

    Dr. Richard Becker's Primary Practice

    7700 University Dr

    West Chester, OH 45069

    (513) 475-7588

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    Dr. Richard Becker's Practice 2

    234 Goodman St

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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    Dr. Richard Becker's Practice 3

    3590 Lucille Dr

    Cincinnati, OH 45213

    (513) 475-8521

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

    Dr. Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477636611.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becker?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Becker's specialty?

    Dr. Becker is a Cardiologist near West Chester, OH. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Becker to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Becker is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, West Chester 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Becker accepting new patients in West Chester, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Becker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (513) 475-7588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Becker?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (513) 475-7588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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