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Dr. Clifton Bridges, MD

Richmond, VA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bridges, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Clifton Bridges, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Bridges completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Otolaryngology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Bridges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bridges’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bridges’s office at (804) 285-2011.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Otolaryngology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Bridges board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Clifton Bridges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Bridges speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bridges treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges. 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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bridges accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bridges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 285-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Bridges 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?

    Dr. Clifton Bridges' Primary Practice

    5801 Bremo Rd

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 285-2011

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    Dr. Clifton Bridges' Practice 2

    1500 N 28th St

    Richmond, VA 23223

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    Dr. Clifton Bridges' Practice 3

    727 N Main St

    Emporia, VA 23847

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

    Dr. Bridges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194724856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridges?

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

    What is Dr. Clifton Bridges's specialty?

    Dr. Bridges is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Richmond, VA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Bridges to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clifton Bridges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bridges is affiliated with UF Health Leesburg 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Clifton Bridges accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Clifton Bridges is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clifton Bridges offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bridges's office at (804) 285-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clifton Bridges?

    Please contact Dr. Bridges's office at (804) 285-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Clifton Bridges have?

    Dr. Clifton Bridges is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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