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Dr. Richard Welcome, MD

Reno, NV

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Welcome, Diagnostic Radiologist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Richard Welcome, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Welcome graduated from University of California and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Welcome is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welcome’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welcome’s office at (775) 329-7707.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Welcome board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Welcome, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Welcome speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Welcome treat?

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
    • Menopause
    • Menopause Symptoms
    • Perimenopause Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Welcome perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Welcome may include:

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

    Does Dr. Welcome accept my insurance?

    Dr. Welcome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 329-7707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Welcome accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Welcome in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Welcome's office located?

    Dr. Richard Welcome's Primary Practice

    18653 Wedge Pkwy Ste 110

    Reno, NV 89511

    (775) 329-7707

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    Dr. Richard Welcome's Practice 2

    645 N Arlington Ave Ste 250A

    Reno, NV 89503

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    Dr. Richard Welcome's Practice 3

    235 W 6th St

    Reno, NV 89503

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

    Dr. Welcome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336230192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welcome?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Welcome's specialty?

    Dr. Welcome is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Reno, NV. 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. Contact Dr. Welcome to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Welcome is affiliated with Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Richard Welcome accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Welcome offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Welcome's office at (775) 329-7707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Welcome?

    Please contact Dr. Welcome's office at (775) 329-7707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Welcome have?

    Dr. Richard Welcome is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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