Overview
Richard Heard is a Gastroenterologist in Columbus, Mississippi. Dr. Heard is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705
2520 5th St N, Columbus, MS 39705
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Heard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Heard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Heard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Heard by calling their office at 662-327-7525. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Heard a top-rated expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Heard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis, 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. Richard Heard specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Heard is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Painful Swallowing. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Richard Heard accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Heard accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 662-327-7525 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
- Distinguished
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Heard isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Heard isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Heard isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Heard isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- VisceromegalyDr. Heard isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Heard isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Heard isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- ColitisDr. Heard isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- DiarrheaDr. Heard isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Heard isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Heard isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Heard isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Heard isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Heard isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Heard isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Heard isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Heard isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.