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Dr. Richard Greengold, MD

Leonardtown, MD

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Greengold, Internist in Leonardtown, MD?

    Dr. Richard Greengold, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Leonardtown, MD. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Greengold completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Greengold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greengold’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greengold’s office at (240) 434-7670.

    Where did Dr. Greengold go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    Is Dr. Greengold board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Greengold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Greengold speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Greengold typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Greengold 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. Greengold. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Skin Condition
    • Left calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed left calf wound
    • Left calf ulcer stage 2
    • Right calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed right calf wound
    • Right calf ulcer stage 2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
    • L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Greengold typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Greengold 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. Greengold. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Small Burn Treatment
    • Burns
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Partial-Thickness Burn Care
    • Burn Debridement
    • Minor Burn Dressing
    • Small Burn Wound Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Greengold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greengold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 434-7670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Greengold accept in Leonardtown, MD?

    Dr. Greengold in Leonardtown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Greengold's office located?

    Dr. Richard Greengold's Primary Practice

    25500 Point Lookout Rd

    Leonardtown, MD 20650

    (240) 434-7670

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

    Dr. Greengold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477740488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greengold?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Greengold's specialty?

    Dr. Greengold is a Internist near Leonardtown, MD.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    No, Greengold is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. 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 Richard Greengold accepting new patients in Leonardtown, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Greengold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greengold's office at (240) 434-7670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Greengold?

    Please contact Dr. Greengold's office at (240) 434-7670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Greengold have?

    Dr. Richard Greengold is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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