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Dr. Richard Wagner, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wagner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Richard Wagner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wagner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wagner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wagner’s office at (520) 327-5461.

    Is Dr. Wagner board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Wagner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wagner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wagner typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wagner 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. Wagner. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wagner typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Wagner may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wagner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wagner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wagner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 327-5461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wagner accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Wagner in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wagner's office located?

    Dr. Richard Wagner's Primary Practice

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 327-5461

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    Dr. Richard Wagner's Practice 2

    6601 W. St. Marys Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85745

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    Dr. Richard Wagner's Practice 3

    300 El Camino Real

    Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

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

    Dr. Wagner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417032079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wagner?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Wagner's specialty?

    Dr. Wagner is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Richard Wagner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wagner is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Richard Wagner accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Wagner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Wagner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wagner's office at (520) 327-5461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Wagner?

    Please contact Dr. Wagner's office at (520) 327-5461 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wagner's office located?

    Dr. Wagner's offices are located in Tucson, AZ and Sierra Vista, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Wagner have?

    Dr. Richard Wagner is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.