Dr. Timothy Richardson, MD
Palm Desert, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Richardson, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Palm Desert, CA?
Dr. Timothy Richardson, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palm Desert, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richardson graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Dermatology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the AAD Membership:. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (760) 341-1999.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richardson?
Dr. Timothy Richardson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Richardson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palm Desert/CA community, Dr. Richardson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Richardson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Dermatology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Medical Center | Loma Linda University Medical Center | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Richardson board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?
Dr. Richardson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Richardson treat as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Timothy Richardson may include:
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Richardson perform as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Richardson may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Richardson's office.
Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?
Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 341-1999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Palm Desert, CA?
Dr. Richardson in Palm Desert, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?
Dr. Timothy Richardson's Primary Practice
36867 Cook St Ste 101
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 341-1999
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAD Membership:
Fellow
What is Dr. Richardson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164446548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richardson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richardson
What is Dr. Timothy Richardson's specialty?
Dr. Richardson is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Palm Desert, CA. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Richardson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Richardson 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
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Is Timothy Richardson accepting new patients in Palm Desert, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Richardson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (760) 341-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Richardson?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (760) 341-1999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Richardson have?
Dr. Timothy Richardson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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