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Dr. Melanie Richman, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Clearfield, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Richman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Clearfield, PA?

    Dr. Melanie Richman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearfield, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Richman completed her residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Richman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richman’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms

    Is Dr. Richman board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Richman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Richman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richman typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Richman 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. Richman. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richman typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Richman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Richman accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Richman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Richman's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Richman's Primary Practice

    809 Turnpike Ave

    Clearfield, PA 16830

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    Dr. Melanie Richman's Practice 2

    100 Hospital Ave

    Du Bois, PA 15801

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

    Dr. Richman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023062304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richman?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Richman's specialty?

    Dr. Richman is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Clearfield, PA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Melanie Richman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Richman 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Melanie Richman accepting new patients in Clearfield, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Richman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Richman offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie Richman?

    Please contact Dr. Richman's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Richman's office located?

    Dr. Richman's offices are located in Clearfield, PA and Du Bois, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Richman have?

    Dr. Melanie Richman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.