32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Southard, Pediatric Radiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Richard Southard, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Southard graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatric Radiology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Southard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Southard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Southard’s office at (602) 933-1207.
Where did Dr. Southard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatric Radiology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Southard board certified in Pediatric Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Southard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Southard speak?
Dr. Southard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Southard treat?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Southard 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. Southard. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Chronic Pulmonary Edema
- Lung Disease
- Long-term Fluid in Lungs
- Persistent Lung Congestion
- Chronic Lung Fluid Buildup
ICD-10 Codes:
- J811: Chronic pulmonary edema
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Other Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchial Disorder
- Other Bronchial Tube Diseases
- Miscellaneous Airway Disorders
- Unspecified Bronchial Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9809: Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
Which procedures does Dr. Southard perform as a Pediatric Radiologist?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Southard may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Southard's office.
Does Dr. Southard accept my insurance?
Dr. Southard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-1207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Southard accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Southard 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Mercy Care Plan
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Where is Dr. Southard's office located?
Dr. Richard Southard's Primary Practice
1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-1207
What is Dr. Southard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Southard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538162953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Southard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Southard
What is Dr. Richard Southard's specialty?
Dr. Southard is a Pediatric Radiologist near Phoenix, AZ. A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood. Contact Dr. Southard to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Southard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Southard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Phoenix Childrens Hospital - Main, The Johns Hopkins 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 Southard accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Southard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Southard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Southard's office at (602) 933-1207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Southard?
Please contact Dr. Southard's office at (602) 933-1207 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Southard have?
Dr. Richard Southard is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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