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Dr. Richard Riedel, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Riedel, Internist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Richard Riedel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Riedel completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Riedel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riedel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riedel’s office.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Riedel board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Riedel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Riedel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Riedel typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Riedel 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. Riedel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic cancer
    • Cancer spread to other organs
    • Cancer metastases
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    • Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
    • GIST of small intestine
    • Small bowel GIST
    • Small intestine tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C49A3: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of small intestine

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    • Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
    • GIST
    • GI stromal tumor
    • Stomach and bowel tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C49A0: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, unspecified site

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Riedel typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Riedel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Riedel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riedel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Riedel accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Riedel in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

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    Where is Dr. Riedel's office located?

    Dr. Richard Riedel's Primary Practice

    20 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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

    Dr. Riedel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235227844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riedel?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Riedel's specialty?

    Dr. Riedel is a Internist near Durham, NC.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Riedel is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Riverside Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Richard Riedel accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Riedel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riedel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Riedel?

    Please contact Dr. Riedel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Riedel have?

    Dr. Richard Riedel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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