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Dr. James Richardson, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richardson, Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. James Richardson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Richardson graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Carilion Health System, General Surgery. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (770) 963-9005.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Carilion Health System, General Surgery

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Richardson board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    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 Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 963-9005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

    Dr. James Richardson's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (770) 963-9005

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    Dr. James Richardson's Practice 2

    743 Spring St NE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

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    Dr. James Richardson's Practice 3

    1000 Medical Center Blvd

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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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 1962571992.

    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 Anesthesiologist near Atlanta, GA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. 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 Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 James Richardson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    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 (770) 963-9005 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 (770) 963-9005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Richardson have?

    Dr. James Richardson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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