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Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Richards, Family Medicine Specialist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Joel Richards, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Richards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richards’s office.
Is Dr. Richards board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Richards, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Richards speak?
Dr. Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richards typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Richards may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Richards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Richards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richards accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Richards in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joel Richards?
Dr. Richards has appointments available at his Tyler, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225287220.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richards
What is Dr. Joel Richards's specialty?
Dr. Richards is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tyler, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Joel Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Richards is affiliated with The Physicians Centre 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
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Is Joel Richards accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joel Richards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Richards offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richards, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Richards?
Yes, Dr. Richards offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Richards, or contact the office for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Richards have?
Dr. Joel Richards is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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