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Dr. James Richter, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 50
Dr. James Richter, MD
4.2 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. James Richter, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in West Columbia, SC.
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Dr. James Richter, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 50
West Columbia, SC
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Offers telehealth

Dr. James Richter, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in West Columbia, SC.

About

Dr. James Richter, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in West Columbia, SC. They currently practice at Consultants In Gastroenterology and are affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center. Dr. Richter has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Polyp, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Dysphagia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Richter received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Richter accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Polyp
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Dysphagia
Colorectal Polyp
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Dysphagia
Colorectal Polyp
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Dysphagia
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enteritis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Ascites
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Immunization Administration
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cachexia
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Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Down Syndrome
Duodenitis
E. coli Food Poisoning
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Ulcer
Fever
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Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pharyngitis
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Thrush
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Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Hepatitis
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Carolina Endoscopy Center
    131 Summerplace Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Richter
4.2
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Jan 10, 2024
I highly recommend Dr. Richter. He performed my Colonoscopy procedure and recommended treatment options that improved my condition. I thank him and his staff again.
John Cooper — Jan 10, 2024
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Richter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Richter's profile.

Dr. Richter frequently treats the following conditions: Colorectal Polyp, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Dysphagia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Richter, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

    2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC

  • Lexington Medical Center

    2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC