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Dr. Christopher Ritchey, MD
Pediatric Emergency Specialist
,Pediatrician
,Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
Lawrenceville, GA
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ritchey, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Lawrenceville, GA?
Dr. Christopher Ritchey, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Ritchey completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Hosp & Clinics, Pediatrics. Dr. Ritchey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritchey’s office at (678) 312-3317.
Where did Dr. Ritchey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Hosp & Clinics, Pediatrics
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La
Is Dr. Ritchey board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ritchey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ritchey speak?
Dr. Ritchey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Ritchey typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Ritchey 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. Ritchey. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Ritchey typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Ritchey may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ritchey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ritchey accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ritchey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ritchey's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ritchey's Primary Practice
1000 Medical Center Blvd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 312-3317
What is Dr. Ritchey's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ritchey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164454542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritchey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ritchey
What is Dr. Christopher Ritchey's specialty?
Dr. Ritchey is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Lawrenceville, GA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.
Is Dr. Christopher Ritchey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Ritchey 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Christopher Ritchey accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ritchey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ritchey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ritchey's office at (678) 312-3317 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Ritchey?
Please contact Dr. Ritchey's office at (678) 312-3317 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ritchey's office located?
Dr. Ritchey's office is located in Lawrenceville, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Ritchey have?
Dr. Christopher Ritchey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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