Summary

Dr. Joseph Richerts is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing over four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has dedicated 41 years to caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions. Dr. Richerts speaks English fluently.

Dr. Richerts practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia and Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, with his primary hospital affiliation at Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus. He also provides care at several other respected medical centers in the area, including Temple University Hospital and Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has 5 locations

Pennsylvania Heart And Vascular Group Pc

9501 Roosevelt Blvd Ste 501Philadelphia, PA 19114
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pennsylvania Heart Vascular Group

261 Old York Rd Ste 214Jenkintown, PA 19046

Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

10800 Knights RdPhiladelphia, PA 19114

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PALanghorne , PALanghorne , PA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: La Sapienza University of Rome Med School: Russian State Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Richerts' NPI number is 1922008861.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts speak?
Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts speaks English.
Does Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts's office located?
Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts's office is located at 9501 Roosevelt Blvd Ste 501, Philadelphia, PA, 19114.

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