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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Umstot, Surgeon in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Richard Umstot, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Umstot graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University Program. Dr. Umstot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umstot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umstot’s office at (304) 388-5432.
Where did Dr. Umstot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University Program
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Umstot speak?
Dr. Umstot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Umstot typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Umstot 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. Umstot. 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.
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Umstot typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Umstot may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Umstot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Umstot accept my insurance?
Dr. Umstot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-5432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umstot accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Umstot in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Umstot's office located?
What is Dr. Umstot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umstot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720174584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umstot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umstot
What is Dr. Richard Umstot's specialty?
Dr. Umstot is a Surgeon near Charleston, WV.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Richard Umstot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umstot is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Wvu Medicine Thomas Memorial 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
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Is Richard Umstot accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Richard Umstot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Umstot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Umstot's office at (304) 388-5432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Umstot?
Please contact Dr. Umstot's office at (304) 388-5432 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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