26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ivey, Gynecologic Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Richard Ivey, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ivey completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Ivey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ivey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ivey’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ivey?
Dr. Richard Ivey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ivey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Ivey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ivey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La
What languages does Dr. Ivey speak?
Dr. Ivey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ivey treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Ivey 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. Ivey. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
- Fetal Cardiac Malformations
- Fetal Heart Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- 38 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 38 of gestation
- Ready for birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Which procedures does Dr. Ivey perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Ivey may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ivey's office.
Does Dr. Ivey accept my insurance?
Dr. Ivey 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. Ivey accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ivey in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ivey's office located?
What is Dr. Ivey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ivey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538249891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ivey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ivey
What is Dr. Richard Ivey's specialty?
Dr. Ivey is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Houston, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Ivey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Ivey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ivey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Children's 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 Ivey accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ivey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ivey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ivey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ivey?
Please contact Dr. Ivey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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