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Dr. Neil Richman, MD

Watsonville, CA

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    Who is Dr. Richman, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Watsonville, CA?

    Dr. Neil Richman, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Watsonville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Richman graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Lutheran Hosp Of Indiana, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery. Dr. Richman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richman’s office at (831) 755-4111.

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

    • Residency: Lutheran Hosp Of Indiana, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery

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

    Is Dr. Richman board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Richman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Richman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Richman treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Richman 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. Richman. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Wrist fracture
    • Forearm fracture
    • Radius bone break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52552D: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    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 Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle
    • Malleolus Fracture
    • Lower Leg Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8261XD: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Fracture of the Radial Head
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Radial Head
    • Elbow Fracture
    • Radius Head Fracture
    • Broken Elbow Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52124D: Nondisplaced fracture of head of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Richman perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Neil Richman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Richman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 755-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richman accept in Watsonville, CA?

    Dr. Richman in Watsonville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Richman's office located?

    Dr. Neil Richman's Primary Practice

    1430 Freedom Blvd

    Watsonville, CA 95076

    (831) 755-4111

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    Dr. Neil Richman's Practice 2

    1080 Emeline Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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    Dr. Neil Richman's Practice 3

    115A Coral St

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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

    Dr. Richman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063437556.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richman?

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

    What is Dr. Neil Richman's specialty?

    Dr. Richman is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Watsonville, CA. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Richman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neil Richman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Richman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with 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 Neil Richman accepting new patients in Watsonville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Richman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neil Richman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richman's office at (831) 755-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neil Richman?

    Please contact Dr. Richman's office at (831) 755-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Richman have?

    Dr. Neil Richman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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