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Who is Dr. Richardson, Surgeon in Henderson, NV?
Dr. Christopher Richardson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (702) 369-7152.
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 a Surgeon like Dr. Richardson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Narrowing of tear drainage tubes
- Tears
- Lacrimal canaliculus stenosis
- Blocked tear drainage tubes
- Canalicular obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04543: Stenosis of bilateral lacrimal canaliculi
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Swelling of the Eye Surface
- Eye Disease
- Edema of conjunctiva
- Chemosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11423: Conjunctival edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Richardson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, 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:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
CPT Codes:
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
Also known as:
- Repair of Eyelid-to-Eyeball Adhesion
- Symblepharon repair
- Eyelid adhesion surgery
- Division of symblepharon
CPT Codes:
- 68340: Repair of symblepharon; division of symblepharon, with or without insertion of conformer or contact lens
Also known as:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
- Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
- Eye membrane graft
- Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
- 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?
Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 369-7152 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Henderson, NV?
Dr. Richardson in Henderson, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Intermountain Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?
Dr. Christopher Richardson's Primary Practice
1669 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste 100
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 369-7152
Dr. Christopher Richardson's Practice 3
3196 S Maryland Pkwy Ste 101
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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 1386872265.
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. Christopher Richardson's specialty?
Dr. Richardson is a Surgeon near Henderson, NV.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christopher 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: North Vista 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
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Is Christopher Richardson accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Richardson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (702) 369-7152 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Richardson?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (702) 369-7152 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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