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Dr. Richard Khu, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Amarillo, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khu, Diagnostic Radiologist in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Richard Khu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Khu graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tucson Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Khu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khu’s office.

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

    • Residency: Tucson Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Khu board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Khu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Khu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Khu typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Khu 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. Khu. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Khu typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Khu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Khu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Khu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khu accept in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Khu in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook Children's

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Khu's office located?

    Dr. Richard Khu's Primary Practice

    1901 Medi Park Dr Ste 2050

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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    Dr. Richard Khu's Practice 2

    1600 Wallace Blvd

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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    What hospitals are Dr. Khu affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Khu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell,Roswell, NM
    Bsa Hospital,Amarillo, TX
    Moore County Hospital District,Dumas, TX

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

    Dr. Khu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952362428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khu?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Khu's specialty?

    Dr. Khu is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Amarillo, TX.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Khu is affiliated with Glen Rose Medical Center, Roosevelt General Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Richard Khu accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Khu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Khu?

    Please contact Dr. Khu's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Khu's office located?

    Dr. Khu's office is located in Amarillo, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Khu have?

    Dr. Richard Khu is certified by the American Board of Radiology.