47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Zeph, Plastic Surgeon in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Richard Zeph, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Zeph graduated from In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In and completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Indiana State Medical Association, and Marion County Medical Society. Dr. Zeph is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeph’s office at (317) 573-7887.
Where did Dr. Zeph go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Zeph board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zeph, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology since 1985
What languages does Dr. Zeph speak?
Dr. Zeph and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Zeph typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Zeph 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. Zeph. 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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Zeph typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Zeph 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. Zeph. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
- Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
- Spreader Grafting (Nose)
- Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)
Does Dr. Zeph accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Zeph's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Zeph's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 25 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
91% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Richard Zeph an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Zeph has been rated and reviewed by 25 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Zeph, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery
Fellow
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Fellow
Indiana State Medical Association
Member
Marion County Medical Society
Member
Publications
one of the top doctors in Indianapolis for rhinoplasty (nasal surgery)
, January 2001
What is Dr. Zeph's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zeph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255428868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeph?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zeph
What is Dr. Richard Zeph's specialty?
Dr. Zeph is a Plastic Surgeon near Carmel, IN.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Richard Zeph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zeph is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Zeph accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zeph is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Zeph offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zeph's office at (317) 573-7887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Zeph?
Please contact Dr. Zeph's office at (317) 573-7887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Zeph have?
Dr. Richard Zeph is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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