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Dr. Richard Ellingsworth, MD

Dr. Richard Ellingsworth, MD

Springfield, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ellingsworth, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Richard Ellingsworth, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ellingsworth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellingsworth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellingsworth’s office at (417) 269-7728.

    What languages does Dr. Ellingsworth speak?

    Dr. Ellingsworth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ellingsworth treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ellingsworth 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. Ellingsworth. 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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Ellingsworth perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ellingsworth may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ellingsworth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ellingsworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 269-7728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ellingsworth accept in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Ellingsworth in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ellingsworth's office located?

    Dr. Richard Ellingsworth's Primary Practice

    3801 S National Ave

    Springfield, MO 65807

    (417) 269-7728

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    Dr. Richard Ellingsworth's Practice 2

    1000 E Highway 60

    Monett, MO 65708

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    What is Dr. Ellingsworth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ellingsworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801200233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellingsworth?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellingsworth

    What is Dr. Richard Ellingsworth's specialty?

    Dr. Ellingsworth is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Ellingsworth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ellingsworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ellingsworth is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Richard Ellingsworth accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ellingsworth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ellingsworth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ellingsworth's office at (417) 269-7728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ellingsworth?

    Please contact Dr. Ellingsworth's office at (417) 269-7728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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