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Dr. Moira Richards, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richards, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Moira Richards, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Richards graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Phoenix Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Richards is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richards’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richards’s office at (520) 319-0727.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richards?

    Dr. Moira Richards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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. Richards empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neonatal Critical Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Richards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Phoenix Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Phoenix Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Richards board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Moira Richards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Richards speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Richards treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Richards perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Moira Richards may include:

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

    Does Dr. Richards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 319-0727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richards accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Richards in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Richards' office located?

    Dr. Moira Richards' Primary Practice

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 319-0727

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

    Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174564215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richards?

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

    What is Dr. Moira Richards's specialty?

    Dr. Richards is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Richards to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Moira Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richards is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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 Moira Richards accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Moira Richards is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Moira Richards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (520) 319-0727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Moira Richards?

    Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (520) 319-0727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Moira Richards have?

    Dr. Moira Richards is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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