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Dr. Lora Christian, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christian, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Lora Christian, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Christian graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Christian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christian’s office at (804) 754-3776.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Pediatrics | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Christian board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lora Christian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Christian speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Christian treat?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christian 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. Christian. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does Dr. Christian perform?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christian 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. Christian. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Christian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 754-3776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christian accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Christian in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • AmeriBen

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

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    Where is Dr. Christian's office located?

    Dr. Lora Christian's Primary Practice

    10410 Ridgefield Pkwy

    Richmond, VA 23233

    (804) 754-3776

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

    Dr. Christian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558390161.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christian?

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

    What is Dr. Lora Christian's specialty?

    Dr. Christian is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA. Contact Dr. Christian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lora Christian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christian is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Johnston-Willis Hospital, HCA Henrico Doctors' Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent 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 Lora Christian accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Lora Christian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lora Christian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christian's office at (804) 754-3776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lora Christian?

    Please contact Dr. Christian's office at (804) 754-3776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lora Christian have?

    Dr. Lora Christian is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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