Dr. Gaa Odetta Richardson M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician
,Gastroenterology Physician
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Gaa Odetta Richardson has primary practice address at 415 N Center St, Suite 300, Hickory, NC 28601-5057. Gaa Odetta Richardson works hard to the highest-quality services described below.
To make an appointment or if you have any questions please call at 
(828) 328-3300 for any inquiries or visit us to experience firsthand the quality services that
have
made us a staple in the Hickory community since they started to work
on Jun 15 2007.
Healthcare Provider works as Gastroenterology Physician, with a primary focus on Gastroenterology Physician services. The license number is registered in North Carolina State, which confirms the professionalism and compliance with healthcare standards. Source: NPPES NPI Registry
According to the official NPPES profile of the HealthCare Provider, the HealthCare Provider updated information on Jul 27 2010 last time, our records are a testament to our ongoing commitment to maintaining current and useful information for our customers. Pharmacy Near Me Team also tried to manually add and verify doctor appointment hours and other information with additional updates from Healthcare Insurance Companies Data. The data for this page is updated on weekly basis. Our data is cross-referenced with multiple healthcare databases(NPPES, FDA, Census, NUCC, States Divisions of Medical Quality Assurance’s Profiles Data, Health Insurance companies) to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Also, the page is reviewed quarterly by our Team to ensure accuracy.
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Health insurance networks accepted
Carrier-confirmed access for Gaa Odetta Richardson patients.
| Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare of North Carolina, Inc. | NON-PREFERRED | NC | 2026 | accepting | Mar 03 2026 |
Source: CMS.gov Public Use Files, HealthPorta API
Top procedures and cost index
Top 10 procedures by service volume with ZIP-level cost index.
| Procedure | Code | Avg Procedure Cost | Cost Index (ZIP 28601) | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | HCPCS 88305 | $110.00 | $ | 304 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | HCPCS 45385 | $1903.00 | $$$$$ | 123 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | HCPCS 45380 | $1785.00 | $$$$$ | 102 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | HCPCS 99232 | $225.00 | $$$$ | 88 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | HCPCS 88313 | $110.00 | $$$ | 57 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | HCPCS 43239 | $1035.00 | $ | 49 |
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | HCPCS 88312 | $155.00 | $$ | 41 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | HCPCS 99213 | $200.00 | $$$$ | 39 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | HCPCS 99222 | $400.00 | $$$ | 38 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | HCPCS 99214 | $300.00 | $$$$ | 36 |
Source: CMS claims datasets via HealthPorta MRF API (freshest complete year: 2023).
Top prescribed drugs
Most prescribed medications for this provider in CMS Medicare Part D claims.
| Drug | Prescriptions | Avg Cost / Prescription |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg | 355 | $22.32 |
| Omeprazole (RXNORM 198051) | 252 | $13.80 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium (RXNORM 251872) | 225 | $13.52 |
| Famotidine (RXNORM 1743833) | 72 | $11.74 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 51 | $37.64 |
| Linaclotide (RXNORM 1307409) | 51 | $808.28 |
| Metoclopramide Hcl | 44 | $6.85 |
| Ondansetron Hcl (RXNORM 198052) | 36 | $21.34 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates | 36 | $81.73 |
| Sucralfate (RXNORM 313123) | 32 | $42.42 |
Source: CMS Medicare Part D claims datasets via HealthPorta MRF API (year: 2023).
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