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Dr. Charles Richart, MD

Shreveport, LA

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    Who is Dr. Richart, Trauma Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Charles Richart, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Richart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richart’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richart’s office at (318) 626-0000.

    Is Dr. Richart board certified in Trauma Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Richart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Richart speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Richart treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Richart 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. Richart. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Richart perform as a Trauma Surgeon?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Richart may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Richart's office.

    Does Dr. Richart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richart accept in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Richart in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Richart's office located?

    Dr. Charles Richart's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 626-0000

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    Dr. Charles Richart's Practice 2

    597 S Enota Dr NE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

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    Dr. Charles Richart's Practice 3

    743 Spring St NE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

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

    Dr. Richart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194764985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richart?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Richart's specialty?

    Dr. Richart is a Trauma Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Richart to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Richart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Richart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Trauma Surgeon?

    Explore Trauma Surgeon with 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 Charles Richart accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Richart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Richart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richart's office at (318) 626-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Richart?

    Please contact Dr. Richart's office at (318) 626-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Richart have?

    Dr. Charles Richart is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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