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Who is Dr. Richards, Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Nathan Richards, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Richards completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University, PA. Dr. Richards is fluent in English, Filipino, Pilipino, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richards’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richards’s office.
Where did Dr. Richards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University, PA
Is Dr. Richards board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Richards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Richards speak?
Dr. Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino
Pilipino
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Richards treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Richards 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. Richards. 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:
- Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome
- Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
- MALS
- Celiac Artery Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I774: Celiac artery compression syndrome
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Parastomal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Stoma Hernia
- Peristomal Hernia
- Hernia near stoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K435: Parastomal hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Richards perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nathan Richards may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Richards' office.
Does Dr. Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Richards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richards accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Richards in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
First Administrators
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Richards' office located?
What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568663425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richards
What is Dr. Nathan Richards's specialty?
Dr. Richards is a Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Richards to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nathan Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Richards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nathan Richards accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Richards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Richards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Richards?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Richards have?
Dr. Nathan Richards is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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