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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ragsdale, Pulmonologist in Red Bluff, CA?
Dr. Richard Ragsdale, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Red Bluff, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Ragsdale graduated from University of California. Dr. Ragsdale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ragsdale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ragsdale’s office at (530) 528-8600.
Where did Dr. Ragsdale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Ragsdale board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ragsdale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ragsdale speak?
Dr. Ragsdale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ragsdale typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ragsdale 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. Ragsdale. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ragsdale typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ragsdale may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Ragsdale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ragsdale accept my insurance?
Dr. Ragsdale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 528-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ragsdale accept in Red Bluff, CA?
Dr. Ragsdale in Red Bluff, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AFLAC
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ragsdale's office located?
Dr. Richard Ragsdale's Primary Practice
1425 Montgomery Rd
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 528-8600
What is Dr. Ragsdale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ragsdale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861493173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ragsdale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ragsdale
What is Dr. Richard Ragsdale's specialty?
Dr. Ragsdale is a Pulmonologist near Red Bluff, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Richard Ragsdale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ragsdale is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shasta Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Richard Ragsdale accepting new patients in Red Bluff, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ragsdale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ragsdale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ragsdale's office at (530) 528-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ragsdale?
Please contact Dr. Ragsdale's office at (530) 528-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ragsdale have?
Dr. Richard Ragsdale is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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