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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pope, Internist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Richard Pope, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Pope completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine; Tucson Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pope is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pope’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pope’s office at (319) 364-5321.
Where did Dr. Pope go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine; Tucson Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Pope board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pope, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pope speak?
Dr. Pope and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pope typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pope 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. Pope. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pope typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Pope may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Pope's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pope accept my insurance?
Dr. Pope accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 364-5321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pope accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Pope in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
FMH Benefit Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Iowa
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Pope's office located?
What is Dr. Pope's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pope's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881688117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pope?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pope
What is Dr. Richard Pope's specialty?
Dr. Pope is a Internist near Cedar Rapids, IA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Pope affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pope is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Pope accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pope is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Pope offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pope's office at (319) 364-5321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Pope?
Please contact Dr. Pope's office at (319) 364-5321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Pope have?
Dr. Richard Pope is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Pope
Linn County Public Health
411 10th St SE Ste 300
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403