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Dr. Richard Insco, MD

Santa Maria, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Insco, Pediatrician in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Richard Insco, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Insco completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Pediatrics. Dr. Insco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Insco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Insco’s office at (559) 353-5068.

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

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Insco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Insco treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Insco 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. Insco. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    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:

    • Left Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Which procedures does Dr. Insco perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Insco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Insco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Insco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-5068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Insco accept in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Insco in Santa Maria, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Insco's office located?

    Dr. Richard Insco's Primary Practice

    235 S Palisade Dr

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

    (559) 353-5068

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    Dr. Richard Insco's Practice 2

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl

    Madera, CA 93636

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

    Dr. Insco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275592495.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Insco?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Insco's specialty?

    Dr. Insco is a Pediatrician near Santa Maria, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Insco to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Insco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Childrens 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

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    Is Richard Insco accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Insco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Insco's office at (559) 353-5068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Insco?

    Please contact Dr. Insco's office at (559) 353-5068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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