22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Richert,jr, Pediatrician in Sulphur, LA?
Dr. Albert Richert,jr, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sulphur, LA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Richert,jr completed his residency at University of Mississippi Medical School. Dr. Richert,jr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richert,jr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richert,jr’s office at (337) 527-6371.
Where did Dr. Richert,jr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Mississippi Medical School
Medical School: Louisana Health Science Center
Is Dr. Richert,jr board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Albert Richert,jr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Richert,jr speak?
Dr. Richert,jr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Richert,jr typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Richert,jr 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. Richert,jr. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Richert,jr typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Richert,jr performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Richert,jr. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Richert,jr accept my insurance?
Dr. Richert,jr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 527-6371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richert,jr accept in Sulphur, LA?
Dr. Richert,jr in Sulphur, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Richert,jr's office located?
What is Dr. Richert,jr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richert,jr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841269008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richert,jr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richert,jr
What is Dr. Albert Richert,jr's specialty?
Dr. Richert,jr is a Pediatrician near Sulphur, LA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Albert Richert,jr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Richert,jr is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Albert Richert,jr accepting new patients in Sulphur, LA?
Yes, Dr. Albert Richert,jr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Richert,jr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richert,jr's office at (337) 527-6371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Richert,jr?
Please contact Dr. Richert,jr's office at (337) 527-6371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Richert,jr have?
Dr. Albert Richert,jr is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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