Robert M. Richards
Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
2401 S 31 St, 
Temple, TX 

Overview

Robert Richards is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas.

Dr. Richards is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Richards is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Gastroenterology, Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White - 1994

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

2401 S 31 St, Temple, TX 76508
Other Locations
1700 University Dr E, College Station, TX 77840
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 (33.4 miles away)
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Accepting New Patients

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert M. Richards

Is Dr. Robert M. Richards a top-rated expert for Benign Esophageal Stricture?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert M. Richards is classified as an Distinguished expert for Benign Esophageal Stricture, 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. Robert M. Richards specialize in?

While Dr. Robert M. Richards is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Robert M. Richards accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert M. Richards accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly 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.

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