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Dr. Joseph Richerts, MD

Philadelphia, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Richerts, Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Joseph Richerts, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richerts graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Richerts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richerts’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Richerts board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Richerts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Richerts speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Richerts treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Richerts 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. Richerts. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Richerts perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Richerts may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Richerts' office.

    Does Dr. Richerts accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Richerts' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Richerts' office located?

    Dr. Joseph Richerts' Primary Practice

    9501 Roosevelt Blvd Ste 501

    Philadelphia, PA 19114

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    Dr. Joseph Richerts' Practice 2

    380 N Oxford Valley Rd Ste 100

    Langhorne, PA 19047

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    Dr. Joseph Richerts' Practice 3

    5000 Frankford Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19124

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

    Dr. Richerts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922008861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richerts?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Richerts's specialty?

    Dr. Richerts is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Richerts to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Richerts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Richerts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jefferson Torresdale 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Joseph Richerts accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Richerts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Richerts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richerts's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Richerts?

    Please contact Dr. Richerts's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Richerts have?

    Dr. Joseph Richerts is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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