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Dr. Duane Richey, MD

Merced, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richey, Diagnostic Radiologist in Merced, CA?

    Dr. Duane Richey, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Richey graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Radiology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Stanislaus Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Richey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richey’s office at (209) 384-4250.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Radiology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Stanislaus Med Ctr, Family Practice | University Ca Davis Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Richey board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Richey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Richey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Richey typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Richey 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. Richey. 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:

    • 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Richey typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Duane Richey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Richey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 384-4250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richey accept in Merced, CA?

    Dr. Richey in Merced, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Not Specified

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Richey's office located?

    Dr. Duane Richey's Primary Practice

    3365 G St Ste 100

    Merced, CA 95340

    (209) 384-4250

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    Dr. Duane Richey's Practice 2

    1390 E Yosemite Ave Ste A

    Merced, CA 95340

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

    Dr. Richey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548365273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richey?

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

    What is Dr. Duane Richey's specialty?

    Dr. Richey is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Merced, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Duane Richey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richey is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Duane Richey accepting new patients in Merced, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Richey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duane Richey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richey's office at (209) 384-4250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duane Richey?

    Please contact Dr. Richey's office at (209) 384-4250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Richey have?

    Dr. Duane Richey is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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