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Dr. Richard Missett, DO

Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Missett, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Richard Missett, DO is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Missett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Missett’s office at (215) 590-1858.

    What languages does Dr. Missett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Missett typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Missett 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. Missett. 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Missett typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Missett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Missett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Missett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Missett accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Missett in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Missett's office located?

    Dr. Richard Missett's Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd Ste 9329

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1858

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

    Dr. Missett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144683459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Missett?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Missett's specialty?

    Dr. Missett is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?

    A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.

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

    Yes, Dr. Missett is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale 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 a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Anesthesiologist. 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. Richard Missett accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Missett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Missett's office at (215) 590-1858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Missett?

    Please contact Dr. Missett's office at (215) 590-1858 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Missett's office located?

    Dr. Missett's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.