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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Richerson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Eagle Lake, TX?
Dr. Peter Richerson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eagle Lake, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Richerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richerson’s office at (512) 509-0100.
Is Dr. Richerson board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Richerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Richerson speak?
Dr. Richerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richerson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Richerson 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. Richerson. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richerson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Richerson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Richerson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Richerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Richerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 509-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richerson accept in Eagle Lake, TX?
Dr. Richerson in Eagle Lake, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Richerson's office located?
Dr. Peter Richerson's Primary Practice
600 S Austin Rd
Eagle Lake, TX 77434
(512) 509-0100
What is Dr. Richerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114174117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richerson
What is Dr. Peter Richerson's specialty?
Dr. Richerson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Eagle Lake, TX.
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 this Dr. Peter Richerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Richerson is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, Tx, Oakbend Medical Center, The Physicians Centre Hospital 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
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Is Peter Richerson accepting new patients in Eagle Lake, TX?
Yes, Dr. Peter Richerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Richerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richerson's office at (512) 509-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Richerson?
Please contact Dr. Richerson's office at (512) 509-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Richerson have?
Dr. Peter Richerson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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