DR. RICHARD CHRISTOPHER LEACH M.D.
NPI 1790028868
Radiology - Neuroradiology in Greenville, SC
About Dr. Richard Christopher Leach M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD CHRISTOPHER LEACH M.D. (NPI 1790028868) is an individual neuroradiology provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (82175) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (2013).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Richard Christopher Leach M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Ct scan head or brain without contrast
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast
Ct scan of chest with contrast
Ct scan of chest without contrast
Ct scan of face without contrast
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast
Ct scan of middle spine without contrast
Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level
Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast
Mri scan of brain without contrast
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast
Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast
Nuclear medicine study, 1 area with spect
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
X-ray of chest, 1 view
X-ray of chest, 2 views
X-ray of chest, 2 views
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
This service was performed 289 times for 277 patientsA CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
This service was performed 27 times for 27 patientsA CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
This service was performed 36 times for 36 patientsA CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.
This service was performed 29 times for 29 patientsA CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.
This service was performed 120 times for 118 patientsA CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.
This service was performed 120 times for 117 patientsA CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsA CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsA CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
This service was performed 23 times for 23 patientsA CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.
This service was performed 19 times for 18 patientsA CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsA CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsA CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
This service was performed 104 times for 104 patientsThis procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsAn MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.
This service was performed 33 times for 33 patientsAn MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
This service was performed 159 times for 154 patientsAn MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
This service was performed 40 times for 40 patientsAn MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
This service was performed 122 times for 121 patientsAn MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsAn MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsAn MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 patientsAn MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsAn MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsA nuclear medicine study with SPECT involves a safe, small amount of radioactive substance to help visualize body organs. SPECT, or Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, creates detailed 3D images. This helps doctors diagnose and monitor conditions in a specific body area.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsAn X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsA chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
This service was performed 285 times for 259 patientsA chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
This service was performed 23 times for 23 patientsA chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
This service was performed 26 times for 26 patientsAn X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsAn X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsAn X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsAn X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
This service was performed 16 times for 13 patientsAn X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.
This service was performed 23 times for 23 patientsAn X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsAn X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsFind Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Richard Leach is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 298 MEMORIAL DR SENECA, SC 29672 | (864) 482-3100 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL | 200 FLEETWOOD DRIVE EASLEY, SC 29640 | (864) 442-7606 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| PRISMA HEALTH GREER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1413 JOHN B WHITE SR BLVD SUITE D SPARTANBURG, SC 29306 | (864) 848-8200 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 701 GROVE ROAD GREENVILLE, SC 29605 | (864) 455-7000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL | 175 PATEWOOD DRIVE GREENVILLE, SC 29615 | (864) 797-1000 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790028868, enumerated as an "individual" on March 27, 2013.
The provider is located at 1210 W FARIS RD GREENVILLE, SC 29605 and the phone number is (864) 522-1800.
Radiology with taxonomy code 2085N0700X and a focus in Neuroradiology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Richard Leach is affiliated with: PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL, PRISMA HEALTH GREER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL.
