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Dr. James Richardson

Mechanicsville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richardson, Internist in Mechanicsville, VA?

    Dr. James Richardson is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mechanicsville, VA. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (240) 686-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Richardson typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Richardson typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Richardson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 686-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Mechanicsville, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

    Dr. James Richardson's Primary Practice

    8260 Atlee Rd

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    (240) 686-2300

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    What hospitals are Dr. Richardson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Richardson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Memorial Regional Medical Center,Mechanicsville, VA
    Rappahannock General Hospital,Kilmarnock, VA

    What is Dr. Richardson's NPI number?A 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 1972167492.

    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 an Internist near Mechanicsville, VA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. James Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richardson is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Mary's 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. James Richardson accepting new patients in Mechanicsville, VA?

    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 (240) 686-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Richardson?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (240) 686-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

    Dr. Richardson's office is located in Mechanicsville, VA.