Summary

Dr. Richard Anderson is a surgeon with 38 years of experience serving patients throughout Utah. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at the University of Utah. Dr. Anderson speaks English and brings nearly four decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Anderson practices at Nephi Medical Clinic and maintains hospital privileges at Central Valley Medical Center in Nephi, Utah. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, hernias, and abdominal pain. His procedural expertise includes colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy to help diagnose and treat digestive concerns. Patients rate Dr. Anderson 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Utah
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Nephi Medical Clinic

48 W 1500 NNephi, UT 84648
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard E. Anderson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Deseret Mutual
  • EMI Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Public Employees Health Program (PEHP)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SelectHealth
  • SelectHealth - HMO
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Richard E. Anderson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard E. Anderson has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Richard E. Anderson holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Utah.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Utah.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Richard E. Anderson's NPI number is 1710906441.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Richard E. Anderson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Richard E. Anderson affiliated with?
Richard E. Anderson is affiliated with Central Valley Medical Center.
What languages does Richard E. Anderson speak?
Richard E. Anderson speaks English.
Does Richard E. Anderson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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