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Dr. Athena Richardson, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

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    Who is Dr. Richardson, Pediatrician in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Athena Richardson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Richardson completed her residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (727) 381-1147.

    Where did Dr. Richardson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | Tampa Genl Hosp-U South Fla

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Richardson board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Athena Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 Dr. Richardson treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Laryngopharyngitis
    • Common Cold
    • Throat and Voice Box Inflammation
    • Upper Throat Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J060: Acute laryngopharyngitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Richardson perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Athena Richardson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Richardson's office.

    Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 381-1147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Richardson in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • PacificSource

    • Premier

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

    Dr. Athena Richardson's Primary Practice

    6671 13th Ave N Ste 1D

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33710

    (727) 381-1147

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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 1245256171.

    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. Athena Richardson's specialty?

    Dr. Richardson is a Pediatrician near Saint Petersburg, FL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Richardson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Richardson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Athena Richardson accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Athena Richardson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (727) 381-1147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Athena Richardson?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (727) 381-1147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Athena Richardson have?

    Dr. Athena Richardson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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