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Dr. Robert Richter, MD

Physiatrist

Cincinnati, OH

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richter, Physiatrist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Robert Richter, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Richter graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Richter is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richter’s office at (513) 686-3254.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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

    Is Dr. Richter board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Richter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Richter speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Richter typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Richter 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. Richter. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Richter typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Richter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Richter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Richter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 686-3254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richter accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Richter in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Richter's office located?

    Dr. Robert Richter's Primary Practice

    6909 Good Samaritan Dr Ste A

    Cincinnati, OH 45247

    (513) 686-3254

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    Dr. Robert Richter's Practice 2

    4777 E Galbraith Rd

    Cincinnati, OH 45236

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    Dr. Robert Richter's Practice 3

    375 Dixmyth Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45220

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    What hospitals are Dr. Richter affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Richter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Richter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811988215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richter?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Richter's specialty?

    Dr. Richter is a Physiatrist near Cincinnati, OH.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Robert Richter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richter is affiliated with Uc Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 Dr. Robert Richter accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Richter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Richter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richter's office at (513) 686-3254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Richter?

    Please contact Dr. Richter's office at (513) 686-3254 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Richter's office located?

    Dr. Richter's office is located in Cincinnati, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Richter have?

    Dr. Robert Richter is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.