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Dr. Richard Barohn, MD

Dr. Richard Barohn, MD

Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Neurologist

Columbia, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barohn, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Richard Barohn, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barohn completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Neurology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Neurology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barohn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barohn’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barohn’s office at (573) 882-1515.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barohn?

    Dr. Richard Barohn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barohn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MO community, Dr. Barohn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Neurology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Neurology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo

    Is Dr. Barohn board certified as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Barohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Barohn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Barohn typically treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Barohn may include:

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

    What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Barohn typically perform?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Barohn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barohn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barohn accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Barohn in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Barohn's office located?

    Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo

    1020 Hitt St

    Columbia, MO 65212

    (573) 882-1515

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    Dr. Richard Barohn's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Dr

    Columbia, MO 65212

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    Dr. Richard Barohn's Practice 3

    402 N Keene St

    Columbia, MO 65201

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

    Dr. Barohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073610663.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barohn?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Barohn's specialty?

    Dr. Barohn is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Columbia, MO.

    What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?

    A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.

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

    Yes, Dr. Barohn is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist. 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 Dr. Richard Barohn accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Barohn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barohn's office at (573) 882-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Barohn's office at (573) 882-1515 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barohn's office located?

    Dr. Barohn's office is located in Columbia, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Barohn have?

    Dr. Richard Barohn is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.