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Dr. Matthew Richardson, MD

Dr. Matthew Richardson, MD

Atlanta, GA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richardson, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Matthew Richardson, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Richardson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (404) 843-3323.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richardson?

    Dr. Matthew Richardson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Richardson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Non-Surgical Lumbar and Cervical Treatment, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Richardson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Richardson board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Richardson treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson. 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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Richardson perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 843-3323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Richardson in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Assurant

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • MedImpact

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Richardson's Primary Practice

    5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste G99

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 843-3323

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    Dr. Matthew Richardson's Practice 2

    8225 Mall Pkwy Ste 250

    Stonecrest, GA 30038

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

    Dr. Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114924073.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richardson?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Richardson's specialty?

    Dr. Richardson is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Atlanta, GA. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Richardson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richardson is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist 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 Matthew Richardson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Richardson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (404) 843-3323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Richardson?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (404) 843-3323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Richardson have?

    Dr. Matthew Richardson is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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