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Dr. Richard Szucs, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szucs, Diagnostic Radiologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Richard Szucs, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Szucs graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Szucs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szucs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szucs’s office at (804) 288-8327.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Szucs board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Szucs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Szucs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Szucs typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Szucs 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. Szucs. 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:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Fecal Impaction
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Severe Constipation
    • Impacted Stool
    • Bowel Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5641: Fecal impaction

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Motility Disorder
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Spasm
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K224: Dyskinesia of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Szucs typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Szucs may include:

    Please contact Dr. Szucs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Szucs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szucs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 288-8327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szucs accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Szucs in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Szucs' office located?

    Dr. Richard Szucs' Primary Practice

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy

    Richmond, VA 23235

    (804) 288-8327

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    Dr. Richard Szucs' Practice 2

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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    Dr. Richard Szucs' Practice 3

    1508 Willow Lawn Dr Ste 117

    Richmond, VA 23230

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    What hospitals are Dr. Szucs affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Szucs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Memorial Regional Medical Center,Mechanicsville, VA

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

    Dr. Szucs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518916261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szucs?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Szucs's specialty?

    Dr. Szucs is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Richmond, VA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Szucs is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Richard Szucs accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Szucs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szucs' office at (804) 288-8327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Szucs?

    Please contact Dr. Szucs' office at (804) 288-8327 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Szucs' office located?

    Dr. Szucs' office is located in Richmond, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Szucs have?

    Dr. Richard Szucs is certified by the American Board of Radiology.