30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harding, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Richard Harding, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Harding graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Harding is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harding’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harding’s office at (602) 258-9900.
Where did Dr. Harding go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Harding board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Harding, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Harding speak?
Dr. Harding and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Harding typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Harding 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. Harding. 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Benign Thyroid Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Thyroid Disease
- Non-cancerous thyroid growth
- Benign thyroid neoplasm
- Thyroid nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- D34: Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Harding typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Harding performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Harding. 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:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Thyroid Gland Removal (Neck Incision)
- Thyroid Gland Removal for Cancer with Lymph Node Dissection
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Substernal Thyroid Removal
- Cervical Thyroidectomy
- Total Thyroidectomy for Cancer
- Subtotal Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60271: Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach
- 60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection
Also known as:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Harding accept my insurance?
Dr. Harding accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 258-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harding accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Harding in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Harding's office located?
What is Dr. Harding's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164450367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harding?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harding
What is Dr. Richard Harding's specialty?
Dr. Harding is a Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Richard Harding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harding is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Richard Harding accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Harding is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Harding offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harding's office at (602) 258-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Harding?
Please contact Dr. Harding's office at (602) 258-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Harding have?
Dr. Richard Harding is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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