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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Franklin, Specialist in Towson, MD?
Dr. Richard Franklin, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Franklin completed his residency at Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Franklin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franklin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franklin’s office at (443) 652-3274.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Franklin?
Dr. Richard Franklin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Franklin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Wound Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Towson/MD community, Dr. Franklin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Franklin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Franklin board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Franklin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Franklin speak?
Dr. Franklin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Franklin treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Franklin 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. Franklin. 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:
- Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Skin Condition
- Right calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed right calf wound
- Right calf ulcer stage 2
- Left calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed left calf wound
- Left calf ulcer stage 2
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
- L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97514: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of bone
- L97513: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of muscle
- L97523: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with necrosis of muscle
- L97524: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with necrosis of bone
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Surgical Wound Reopening
- Wounds and Injuries
- Surgical wound dehiscence
- Opened surgical incision
- External wound disruption
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XS: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Inflammatory Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L88: Pyoderma gangrenosum
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Does Dr. Franklin accept my insurance?
Dr. Franklin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 652-3274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Franklin accept in Towson, MD?
Dr. Franklin in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Franklin's office located?
Dr. Richard Franklin also offers virtual visits
Dr. Richard Franklin's Primary Practice
7600 Osler Dr Ste 305
Towson, MD 21204
(443) 652-3274
Dr. Richard Franklin's Practice 2
21 Crossroads Dr Ste 215
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-0044
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Franklin?
Dr. Franklin has appointments available at his Towson, MD office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Franklin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franklin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962493031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franklin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franklin
What is Dr. Richard Franklin's specialty?
Dr. Franklin is a Specialist near Towson, MD. Contact Dr. Franklin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Franklin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Franklin is affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center 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 Specialist?
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Is Richard Franklin accepting new patients in Towson, MD?
Yes, Dr. Richard Franklin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Franklin offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Franklin, or call (443) 652-3274 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Franklin?
Yes, Dr. Franklin offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Franklin, or call (443) 652-3274 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Franklin have?
Dr. Richard Franklin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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