
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Southard, Pediatric Radiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Richard Southard, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Southard typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Southard typically perform?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Southard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Mercy Care
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
Summit Administration Services Inc
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Richard Southard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Southard is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Yuma Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Chandler Regional 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
When to see a Pediatric Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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