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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pretorius, Family Medicine Specialist in Perham, MN?
Dr. Richard Pretorius, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Perham, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pretorius is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pretorius’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pretorius’s office at (716) 951-7273.
What languages does Dr. Pretorius speak?
Dr. Pretorius and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pretorius typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pretorius 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. Pretorius. 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pretorius typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Pretorius may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pretorius' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pretorius accept my insurance?
Dr. Pretorius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 951-7273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pretorius accept in Perham, MN?
Dr. Pretorius in Perham, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
Sanford Health
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Pretorius' office located?
What is Dr. Pretorius's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pretorius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013900505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pretorius?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pretorius
What is Dr. Richard Pretorius's specialty?
Dr. Pretorius is a Family Medicine Specialist near Perham, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Richard Pretorius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pretorius is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Essentia Health-Fargo 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Pretorius accepting new patients in Perham, MN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pretorius is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Pretorius offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pretorius's office at (716) 951-7273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Pretorius?
Please contact Dr. Pretorius's office at (716) 951-7273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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