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Who is Dr. Stephens, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Richard Stephens, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stephens graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Stephens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stephens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stephens’s office at (706) 324-4891.
Where did Dr. Stephens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Stephens board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Richard Stephens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Stephens speak?
Dr. Stephens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Stephens typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Stephens 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. Stephens. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Thyroid Disorder
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid Problem
- Thyroid Gland Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E079: Disorder of thyroid, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Stephens typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Richard Stephens may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Stephens' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stephens accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 324-4891 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stephens accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Stephens in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stephens' office located?
Dr. Richard Stephens' Primary Practice
4100 Woodruff Rd Ste H200
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 324-4891
What is Dr. Stephens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stephens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003858861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stephens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stephens
What is Dr. Richard Stephens's specialty?
Dr. Stephens is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Columbus, GA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Richard Stephens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stephens is affiliated with St. Francis-Emory Healthcare 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Richard Stephens accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Stephens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Stephens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stephens's office at (706) 324-4891 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Stephens?
Please contact Dr. Stephens's office at (706) 324-4891 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Stephens have?
Dr. Richard Stephens is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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