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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Richardson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Yolanda Richardson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Richardson graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (206) 326-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richardson?
Dr. Yolanda Richardson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Richardson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Surgery, Menopausal Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Richardson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Richardson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Richardson board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Yolanda Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?
Dr. Richardson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Richardson typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson. 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:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
- Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O479: False labor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Rate Problems
- Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
- Fetal Arrhythmia
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368330: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding in Pregnancy
- Antepartum Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- O468X2: Other antepartum hemorrhage, second trimester
Also known as:
- Severe Preeclampsia After Childbirth
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia
- Postpartum Severe Preeclampsia
- Advanced Preeclampsia Post-Delivery
- High-Risk Preeclampsia After Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1415: Severe pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Richardson typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson. 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:
- Postpartum D&C
- Post-delivery Curettage
- Dilation and Curettage (Postpartum)
- Uterine Scraping (After Birth)
CPT Codes:
- 59160: Curettage, postpartum
Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?
Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 326-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Richardson in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?
Dr. Yolanda Richardson's Primary Practice
201 16th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
(206) 326-3000
What is Dr. Richardson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730232489.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richardson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richardson
What is Dr. Yolanda Richardson's specialty?
Dr. Richardson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Seattle, WA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Yolanda Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Richardson is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Yolanda Richardson accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Yolanda Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yolanda Richardson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (206) 326-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yolanda Richardson?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (206) 326-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yolanda Richardson have?
Dr. Yolanda Richardson is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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