RM
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Massey, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Richard Massey, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Massey graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Massey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Massey’s office at (713) 620-4000.
Where did Dr. Massey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center
Is Dr. Massey board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Massey, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Massey speak?
Dr. Massey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Massey typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Massey 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. Massey. 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:
- Cataract
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Massey typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Massey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Massey. 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:
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Brachial Plexus Injection
- Arm Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Block
- Continuous Brachial Plexus Infusion
CPT Codes:
- 64416: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Massey accept my insurance?
Dr. Massey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 620-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Massey accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Massey in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Massey's office located?
Dr. Richard Massey's Primary Practice
2411 Fountain View Dr Ste 200
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 620-4000
What is Dr. Massey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Massey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831392927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Massey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Massey
What is Dr. Richard Massey's specialty?
Dr. Massey is a Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Richard Massey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Massey is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Richard Massey accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Massey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Massey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Massey's office at (713) 620-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Massey?
Please contact Dr. Massey's office at (713) 620-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Massey have?
Dr. Richard Massey is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Anesthesiologist Near Houston, TX
KS
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Karanbir Singh, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Houston, TX
AG
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Anita Gokhale, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified.
Houston, TX
JT
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jo Tu, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations.
Houston, TX