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Dr. Richard Ming, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ming, Gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Richard Ming, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ming is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ming’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ming’s office at (505) 224-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Ming speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ming treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ming 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. Ming. 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:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Ming perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ming performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ming. 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:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Ming accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ming accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 224-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ming accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Ming in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ming's office located?

    Dr. Richard Ming's Primary Practice

    1001 Silver Ave SE Ste 200

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 224-7000

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    Dr. Richard Ming's Practice 2

    4100 High Resort Blvd SE

    Rio Rancho, NM 87124

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

    Dr. Ming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487748869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ming?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ming's specialty?

    Dr. Ming is a Gastroenterologist near Albuquerque, NM. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Ming to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ming is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Richard Ming accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Ming offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ming's office at (505) 224-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ming?

    Please contact Dr. Ming's office at (505) 224-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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