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Dr. Richard Sexton, MD

Barboursville, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sexton, Family Medicine Specialist in Barboursville, WV?

    Dr. Richard Sexton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Barboursville, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sexton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sexton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sexton’s office at (304) 736-5247.

    What languages does Dr. Sexton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sexton treat?

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

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Sexton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sexton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 736-5247 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sexton accept in Barboursville, WV?

    Dr. Sexton in Barboursville, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • COEHA

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Sexton's office located?

    Dr. Richard Sexton's Primary Practice

    659 Central Ave

    Barboursville, WV 25504

    (304) 736-5247

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    Dr. Richard Sexton's Practice 2

    1340 Hal Greer Blvd

    Huntington, WV 25701

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    Dr. Richard Sexton's Practice 3

    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 1500

    Huntington, WV 25701

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

    Dr. Sexton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013442383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sexton?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Sexton's specialty?

    Dr. Sexton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Barboursville, WV. 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. Sexton to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sexton is affiliated with Cabell Huntington 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

    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 Sexton accepting new patients in Barboursville, WV?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Sexton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sexton's office at (304) 736-5247 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Sexton?

    Please contact Dr. Sexton's office at (304) 736-5247 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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