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Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter, MD

Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter, MD

Houston, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leeds-Richter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Leeds-Richter graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Leeds-Richter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leeds-Richter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leeds-Richter’s office at (713) 512-7000.

    Where did Dr. Leeds-Richter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leeds-Richter speak?

    Dr. Leeds-Richter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Leeds-Richter typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Leeds-Richter 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. Leeds-Richter. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Leeds-Richter typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Leeds-Richter 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. Leeds-Richter. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
    • Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
    • Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
    • Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum Care
    • Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Obstetric Visits

    CPT Codes:

    • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

    Does Dr. Leeds-Richter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leeds-Richter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 512-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leeds-Richter accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Leeds-Richter in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Leeds-Richter's office located?

    Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter's Primary Practice

    7900 Fannin St Ste 4000

    Houston, TX 77054

    (713) 512-7000

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    Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter's Practice 2

    1330 Kingwood Dr

    Kingwood, TX 77339

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    Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter's Practice 3

    17510 W Grand Pkwy S

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter?

    Dr. Leeds-Richter has appointments available at her Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Leeds-Richter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861494171.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leeds-Richter?

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

    What is Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter's specialty?

    Dr. Leeds-Richter is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leeds-Richter is affiliated with Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Woman's Hospital Of Texas, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist The Woodlands 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

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    Is Shelly Leeds-Richter accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shelly Leeds-Richter offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Leeds-Richter, or call (713) 512-7000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Shelly Leeds-Richter?

    Please contact Dr. Leeds-Richter's office at (713) 512-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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