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Dr. Ricky Ladd, MD

Dr. Ricky Ladd, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Greenwood, SC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ladd, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Greenwood, SC?

    Dr. Ricky Ladd, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenwood, SC. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Ladd completed his residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ladd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ladd’s office at (864) 725-4780.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Ladd board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricky Ladd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ladd speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ladd typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ladd 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. Ladd. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ladd typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricky Ladd may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ladd's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ladd accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ladd's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ladd's office located?

    Dr. Ricky Ladd's Primary Practice

    1325 Spring St

    Greenwood, SC 29646

    (864) 725-4780

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

    Dr. Ladd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609802909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ladd?

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

    What is Dr. Ricky Ladd's specialty?

    Dr. Ladd is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Greenwood, SC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ricky Ladd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ladd 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Ricky Ladd accepting new patients in Greenwood, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ricky Ladd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricky Ladd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ladd's office at (864) 725-4780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricky Ladd?

    Please contact Dr. Ladd's office at (864) 725-4780 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ladd's office located?

    Dr. Ladd's office is located in Greenwood, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricky Ladd have?

    Dr. Ricky Ladd is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.