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Who is Dr. Thorp, Internist in Paradise, CA?
Dr. Richard Thorp, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paradise, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thorp graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thorp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorp’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorp’s office at (530) 872-6650.
Where did Dr. Thorp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Thorp board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Thorp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thorp speak?
Dr. Thorp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thorp typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Thorp 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. Thorp. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thorp typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Thorp may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thorp accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 872-6650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorp accept in Paradise, CA?
Dr. Thorp in Paradise, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Imperial Health Holdings
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thorp's office located?
What is Dr. Thorp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730122029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorp
What is Dr. Richard Thorp's specialty?
Dr. Thorp is a Internist near Paradise, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Thorp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thorp 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 Richard Thorp accepting new patients in Paradise, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Thorp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Thorp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office at (530) 872-6650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Thorp?
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office at (530) 872-6650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Thorp have?
Dr. Richard Thorp is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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