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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hastings, Family Medicine Specialist in Elkhart, IN?
Dr. Richard Hastings, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkhart, IN. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Hastings graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of S Bend, Family Medicine. Dr. Hastings is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hastings’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hastings’s office at (574) 262-2817.
Where did Dr. Hastings go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Hosp Of S Bend, Family Medicine | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hastings board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hastings, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hastings speak?
Dr. Hastings and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hastings typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hastings 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. Hastings. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hastings typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Hastings may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hastings' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hastings accept my insurance?
Dr. Hastings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 262-2817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hastings accept in Elkhart, IN?
Dr. Hastings in Elkhart, IN 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
US Health Group
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Where is Dr. Hastings' office located?
What is Dr. Hastings's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hastings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982678769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hastings?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hastings
What is Dr. Richard Hastings's specialty?
Dr. Hastings is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elkhart, IN.
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. Richard Hastings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hastings is affiliated with Peconic Bay 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Richard Hastings accepting new patients in Elkhart, IN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hastings is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Hastings offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hastings's office at (574) 262-2817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Hastings?
Please contact Dr. Hastings's office at (574) 262-2817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Hastings have?
Dr. Richard Hastings is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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