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Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards, MD

Weston, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fordyce-Richards, Family Medicine Specialist in Weston, WV?

    Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weston, WV with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fordyce-Richards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fordyce-Richards’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fordyce-Richards’s office.

    Is Dr. Fordyce-Richards board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fordyce-Richards speak?

    Dr. Fordyce-Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fordyce-Richards treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fordyce-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. Fordyce-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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Fordyce-Richards perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fordyce-Richards' office.

    Does Dr. Fordyce-Richards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fordyce-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. Fordyce-Richards accept in Weston, WV?

    Dr. Fordyce-Richards in Weston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fordyce-Richards' office located?

    Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards' Primary Practice

    230 Hospital Plz

    Weston, WV 26452

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    Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards' Practice 2

    456 Market Place Mall Ste C

    Weston, WV 26452

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    Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards' Practice 3

    176 Medical Center Dr

    Rainelle, WV 25962

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

    Dr. Fordyce-Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588849756.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fordyce-Richards?

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

    What is Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards's specialty?

    Dr. Fordyce-Richards is a Family Medicine Specialist near Weston, WV. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Fordyce-Richards to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fordyce-Richards is affiliated with Whs Washington 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Larissa Fordyce-Richards accepting new patients in Weston, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fordyce-Richards's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larissa Fordyce-Richards?

    Please contact Dr. Fordyce-Richards's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards have?

    Dr. Larissa Fordyce-Richards is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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