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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Elion, Adult Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Richard Elion, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Elion completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Elion is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elion’s office at (202) 525-5175.
Where did Dr. Elion go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Elion board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Elion, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elion speak?
Dr. Elion and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elion typically treat?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elion 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. Elion. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elion typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Elion may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Elion's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elion accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Elion's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Elion's office located?
Dr. Richard Elion also offers virtual visits
Dr. Richard Elion's Primary Practice
1701 14th St NW Fl Second
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 525-5175
What is Dr. Elion's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013948967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elion?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elion
What is Dr. Richard Elion's specialty?
Dr. Elion is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.
Is this Dr. Richard Elion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elion 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
When to see an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Elion accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Elion is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Elion offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elion's office at (202) 525-5175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Elion?
Please contact Dr. Elion's office at (202) 525-5175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Elion have?
Dr. Richard Elion is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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