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22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Fox, Surgeon in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Richard Fox, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boulder, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fox graduated from Norwich Medical School and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Fox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fox’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fox’s office at (303) 449-3642.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fox?
Dr. Richard Fox, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Fox empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia, Trauma, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boulder/CO community, Dr. Fox is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Norwich Medical School | Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Fox board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Fox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fox speak?
Dr. Fox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fox treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fox 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. Fox. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Which procedures does Dr. Fox perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Fox may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fox's office.
Does Dr. Fox accept my insurance?
Dr. Fox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 449-3642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fox accept in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Fox in Boulder, CO 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Fox's office located?
Dr. Richard Fox's Primary Practice
4743 Arapahoe Ave Ste 102
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 449-3642
Dr. Richard Fox's Practice 2
80 Health Park Dr Ste 250
Louisville, CO 80027
(303) 449-3642
What is Dr. Fox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295818474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fox
What is Dr. Richard Fox's specialty?
Dr. Fox is a Surgeon near Boulder, CO. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Fox to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Fox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boulder Community Health-Foothills Hospital, AdventHealth Avista. 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 Fox accepting new patients in Boulder, CO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Fox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Fox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (303) 449-3642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Fox?
Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (303) 449-3642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fox have?
Dr. Richard Fox is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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