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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ames, Pediatrician in Lebanon, OR?
Dr. Richard Ames, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lebanon, OR. He is board certified. Dr. Ames completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ames is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ames’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ames’s office at (541) 451-6282.
Where did Dr. Ames go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Ames board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ames, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ames speak?
Dr. Ames and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ames typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ames 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. Ames. 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:
- Dental Screening
- Dental Health
- Dental Check-up
- Oral Health Screening
- Teeth Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1384: Encounter for screening for dental disorders
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ames typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ames 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. Ames. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Ames accept my insurance?
Dr. Ames accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 451-6282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ames accept in Lebanon, OR?
Dr. Ames in Lebanon, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ames' office located?
What is Dr. Ames's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336100890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ames?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ames
What is Dr. Richard Ames's specialty?
Dr. Ames is a Pediatrician near Lebanon, OR.
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. Richard Ames affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ames is affiliated with Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Mckenzie-Willamette 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Ames accepting new patients in Lebanon, OR?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ames is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ames offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ames's office at (541) 451-6282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ames?
Please contact Dr. Ames's office at (541) 451-6282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ames have?
Dr. Richard Ames is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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