Overview
Michael Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina.
His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- INSURANCE PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4205 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704
Duke Outpatient Clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael H. Richards
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael H. Richards?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael H. Richards by calling their office at 919-477-6900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael H. Richards a top-rated expert for Familial Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael H. Richards is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Hypertension, 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. Michael H. Richards specialize in?
While Dr. Michael H. Richards is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Michael H. Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael H. Richards accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-477-6900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic CoughDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart FailureDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- HypothyroidismDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphangitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- LymphedemaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- NecrosisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- SciaticaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Shwartzman PhenomenonDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Shwartzman Phenomenon.
- SialadenitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Sialadenitis.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
- Subvalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- VertigoDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
