Community Healthnet Health Centers
5927 Columbia Ave, 
Hammond, IN 

Overview

Melvin Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Indiana.

His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Obesity.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in IN

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Community Healthnet Health Centers
5927 Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
Other Locations
Gary Community Health Center
1021 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46402

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melvin Richardson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melvin Richardson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melvin Richardson by calling their office at 219-880-1190. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melvin Richardson a top-rated expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melvin Richardson is classified as an Experienced expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Melvin Richardson specialize in?

While Dr. Melvin Richardson is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Melvin Richardson accept my insurance?

Dr. Melvin Richardson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-880-1190 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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