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Dr. Richard Colyer, MD

Frisco, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Colyer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Frisco, TX?

    Dr. Richard Colyer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frisco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Colyer graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Colyer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colyer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colyer’s office at (972) 668-6020.

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

    • Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | St John Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Colyer board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Colyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Colyer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Colyer treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Colyer 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. Colyer. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection
    • Ethmoid Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
    • J0120: Acute ethmoidal sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Colyer perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Colyer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Colyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 668-6020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colyer accept in Frisco, TX?

    Dr. Colyer in Frisco, 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

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Colyer's office located?

    Dr. Richard Colyer's Primary Practice

    9205 Legacy Dr

    Frisco, TX 75033

    (972) 668-6020

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    Dr. Richard Colyer's Practice 2

    321 W Southlake Blvd

    Southlake, TX 76092

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    Dr. Richard Colyer's Practice 3

    1600 Hospital Pkwy

    Bedford, TX 76022

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

    Dr. Colyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578539326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colyer?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Colyer's specialty?

    Dr. Colyer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Frisco, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Colyer to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Colyer 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Richard Colyer accepting new patients in Frisco, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Colyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colyer's office at (972) 668-6020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Colyer?

    Please contact Dr. Colyer's office at (972) 668-6020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Colyer have?

    Dr. Richard Colyer is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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