Summary

Dr. Richard Barber is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University and brings over two decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Barber is fluent in English.

Dr. Barber practices at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Corpus Christi, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Memorial. His expertise includes managing conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure that can affect bone and joint health. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans and utilizes imaging studies like extremity X-rays for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 21 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas A&M University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

613 Elizabeth St Ste 804Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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Richard Barber, MDDr. Marilyn E. Copeland, MDDr. Katherine K. Li, MDDr. David C. Brown, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.9 
21 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English
Corpus Christi , TXWebster , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Texas A&M University Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Barber

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Richard Barber has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Barber has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Texas A&M University in 2005.

NPI Number

Richard Barber's NPI number is 1992952857.

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