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Dr. James Richardson, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richardson, Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. James Richardson, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (734) 712-3456.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richardson?

    Dr. James Richardson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist 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. Richardson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gait Disorders, Peripheral Neuropathy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor/MI 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?

      What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Richardson treat?

      As a Physiatrist, 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.

      Also known as:

      • Skin Numbness
      • Bilateral Median Nerve Damage
      • Right Median Nerve Damage
      • Median Nerve Damage
      • Ulnar Nerve Damage
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Loss of skin sensation
      • Cutaneous anesthesia
      • Numb skin
      • Median Nerve Injury in Both Arms
      • Bilateral Median Neuropathy
      • Both Arm Nerve Damage
      • Right Median Nerve Injury
      • Right Median Neuropathy
      • Right Arm Nerve Damage
      • Median Neuropathy
      • Median Nerve Lesion
      • Ulnar Neuropathy
      • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R200: Anesthesia of skin
      • G5613: Other lesions of median nerve, bilateral upper limbs
      • G5611: Other lesions of median nerve, right upper limb
      • G5612: Other lesions of median nerve, left upper limb
      • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

      Also known as:

      • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
      • Pinched Nerve in Neck
      • Back Pain
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Lumbar Radiculopathy
      • Lower Back Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
      • Cervical Radiculopathy
      • Neck Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Neck

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
      • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

      Also known as:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Backache
      • Chronic Low Back Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
      • M5459: Other low back pain

      Also known as:

      • Numbness or Tingling
      • Neurologic Disease
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Paresthesia
      • Skin Numbness
      • Tingling Sensation
      • Pins and Needles

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R202: Paresthesia of skin

      Also known as:

      • Tailbone Disorder
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Coccyx Disorder
      • Sacrococcygeal Pain
      • Tailbone Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25551: Pain in right hip
      • M25552: Pain in left hip

      Also known as:

      • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
      • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
      • Sciatica

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

      Also known as:

      • Neck Pain
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Cervical Pain
      • Sore Neck
      • Neck Ache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M542: Cervicalgia

      Also known as:

      • Muscle Pain
      • Muscle Disorder
      • Myalgia
      • Muscle Ache
      • Muscle Soreness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M7918: Myalgia, other site

      Also known as:

      • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
      • Movement Disorder
      • Muscle Disorder
      • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
      • Muscle and Joint Problems
      • Bone and Muscle Issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M79604: Pain in right leg

      Also known as:

      • Reduced Mobility
      • Walking Problems
      • Limited movement
      • Difficulty walking
      • Impaired mobility

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

      Also known as:

      • Right Arm Pain
      • Arm Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Ache in right arm
      • Right arm discomfort
      • Sore right arm

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M79601: Pain in right arm

      Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?

      Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 712-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

      Dr. Richardson in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • Molina

      • Spectrum / Priority Health

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

      Dr. James Richardson's Primary Practice

      1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 3

      Ann Arbor, MI 48109

      (734) 712-3456

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      Dr. James Richardson's Practice 2

      325 E Eisenhower Pkwy

      Ann Arbor, MI 48108

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      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 1932281821.

      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. James Richardson's specialty?

      Dr. Richardson is a Physiatrist near Ann Arbor, MI. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Richardson to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. James Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Richardson is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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

      Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

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      Is James Richardson accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

      Yes, Dr. James Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. James Richardson offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (734) 712-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with James Richardson?

      Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (734) 712-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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