Who is Dr. Ricketts, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Junction, CO?
Dr. Robert Ricketts, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Ricketts completed his residency at Legacy Good Samaritan Hosp Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ricketts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricketts’s office at (248) 865-4444.
Where did Dr. Ricketts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Legacy Good Samaritan Hosp Mc, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Ricketts board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Ricketts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ricketts speak?
Dr. Ricketts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ricketts typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ricketts 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. Ricketts. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ricketts typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Ricketts may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ricketts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ricketts accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ricketts' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ricketts' office located?
Dr. Robert Ricketts' Primary Practice
3150 N 12th St
Grand Junction, CO 81506
(248) 865-4444
What is Dr. Ricketts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ricketts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720069123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricketts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ricketts
What is Dr. Robert Ricketts's specialty?
Dr. Ricketts is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Junction, CO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Ricketts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ricketts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Ricketts accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?
Yes, Dr. Robert Ricketts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Ricketts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ricketts's office at (248) 865-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Ricketts?
Please contact Dr. Ricketts's office at (248) 865-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Ricketts have?
Dr. Robert Ricketts is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.
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