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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Richardson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Candie Richardson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Richardson graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office at (423) 697-0014.
Where did Dr. Richardson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Is Dr. Richardson board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Candie Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?
Dr. Richardson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richardson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson. 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:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R279: Unspecified lack of coordination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Richardson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Candie Richardson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Richardson accept my insurance?
Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 697-0014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Richardson in Chattanooga, TN 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?
Dr. Candie Richardson's Primary Practice
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 697-0014
What is Dr. Richardson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467442111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richardson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richardson
What is Dr. Candie Richardson's specialty?
Dr. Richardson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Candie Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Richardson is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital, Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Candie Richardson accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Candie Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Candie Richardson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (423) 697-0014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Candie Richardson?
Please contact Dr. Richardson's office at (423) 697-0014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Candie Richardson have?
Dr. Candie Richardson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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