Summary

Dr. Richard Battafarano specializes in surgery and brings 38 years of experience to patient care. They earned their MD and PhD from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed their residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Dr. Battafarano is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Battafarano practices at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and provides care at locations in Lutherville, Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, DC. They focus on treating conditions such as esophageal cancer and abdominal pain, including cases that occur during pregnancy. Their expertise includes performing CT scans of the chest and coordinating pathology testing for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given Dr. Battafarano an average rating of 4.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Richard James Battafarano has 3 locations

Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

10751 Falls Rd Ste 412Lutherville, MD 21093

Sibley Memorial Hospital

5215 Loughboro Road Northwest Suite 420Washington, DC 20016

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4.5 
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Lutherville , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MDBALTIMORE , MD
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard James Battafarano

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Richard James Battafarano has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard James Battafarano has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • General Surgeon
  • Lung Cancer
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Richard James Battafarano holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of District Of Columbia and Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Richard James Battafarano's NPI number is 1700803244.

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Where is Richard Battafarano's office located?
Richard Battafarano's office is located at 10751 Falls Rd Ste 412, Lutherville, MD, 21093.
Which hospitals is Richard Battafarano affiliated with?
Richard Battafarano is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

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