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Dr. Richard Bang, MD

Laredo, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bang, Family Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Richard Bang, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Bang graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Ut Southwestern Fam Prac At Parkland Hospital. Dr. Bang is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bang’s office at (956) 796-4990.

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

    • Residency: Ut Southwestern Fam Prac At Parkland Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bang board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Bang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bang speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bang treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bang 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. Bang. 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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bang perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Bang may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bang's office.

    Does Dr. Bang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 796-4990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bang accept in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Bang in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bang's office located?

    Dr. Richard Bang's Primary Practice

    7210 McPherson Rd Ste 117

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (956) 796-4990

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    Dr. Richard Bang's Practice 2

    801 N US Highway 83

    Zapata, TX 78076

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    Dr. Richard Bang's Practice 3

    1602 Rock Prairie Rd

    College Station, TX 77845

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

    Dr. Bang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467442848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bang?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Bang's specialty?

    Dr. Bang is a Family Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Bang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Bang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bang is affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo, University Hospital-San Antonio 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Richard Bang accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Bang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Bang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bang's office at (956) 796-4990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Bang?

    Please contact Dr. Bang's office at (956) 796-4990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Bang have?

    Dr. Richard Bang is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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