Summary

Dr. Richard G. Bachur is a senior physician in the Division of Emergency Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and serves as President of the Physicians’ Organization, Associate Chief Medical Officer, and Medical Director of Access. He is also a professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at Harvard Medical School.
A pediatric emergency medicine specialist, Dr. Bachur focuses on the evaluation and management of acute conditions in children, with research interests in improving diagnostic accuracy for common pediatric illnesses such as pneumonia, appendicitis, and urinary tract infections.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 38 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Children's Hospital Program
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Accepts New Patients
38 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard G. Bachur

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Richard G. Bachur has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard G. Bachur has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (ped)
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Richard G. Bachur holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Children's Hospital Program and Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca in 1988 and University of California in 1988.

NPI Number

Richard G. Bachur's NPI number is 1952367997.

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Richard G. Bachur is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.
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Richard G. Bachur's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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