Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard, MD
Hopedale, MA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aras-Richard, Pulmonologist in Hopedale, MA?
Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hopedale, MA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Aras-Richard graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Umass Memorial Med Center. Dr. Aras-Richard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aras-Richard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aras-Richard’s office at (508) 482-5401.
Where did Dr. Aras-Richard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umass Memorial Med Center
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Aras-Richard board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aras-Richard speak?
Dr. Aras-Richard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Aras-Richard typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Aras-Richard 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. Aras-Richard. 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:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Aras-Richard typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Aras-Richard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aras-Richard accept my insurance?
Dr. Aras-Richard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 482-5401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aras-Richard accept in Hopedale, MA?
Dr. Aras-Richard in Hopedale, MA 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 Massachusetts
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aras-Richard's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard's Primary Practice
94 Mendon St
Hopedale, MA 01747
(508) 482-5401
What is Dr. Aras-Richard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aras-Richard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710908397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aras-Richard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aras-Richard
What is Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard's specialty?
Dr. Aras-Richard is a Pulmonologist near Hopedale, MA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aras-Richard is affiliated with Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Umass Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kathleen Aras-Richard accepting new patients in Hopedale, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aras-Richard's office at (508) 482-5401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Aras-Richard?
Please contact Dr. Aras-Richard's office at (508) 482-5401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard have?
Dr. Kathleen Aras-Richard is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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