Summary

Dr. Richard Botelho is a family medicine physician who earned their medical degree from the University of Nottingham. With 54 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Botelho brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family care. They provide medical services in both English and Spanish to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Botelho is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center and practices at locations in Cornelius and Shelby, North Carolina. They focus on managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of kidney dysfunction. Patients have given Dr. Botelho an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nottingham
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Richard James Botelho has 2 locations

Lakeside Family Physicians

19485 Old Jetton Rd Ste 100Cornelius, NC 28031
Mon10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Shelby Family Practice

708 McBrayer Homestead RdShelby, NC 28152
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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54 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
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Med School: University Of Nottingham Med School: State University of New York (Suny) At Syracuse Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Botelho

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard James Botelho has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard James Botelho has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nottingham in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Botelho's NPI number is 1508801374.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Botelho accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Botelho is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Botelho's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Richard Botelho accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Botelho accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Botelho affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Botelho is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Botelho's office located?
Dr. Richard Botelho's office is located at 19485 Old Jetton Rd Ste 100, Cornelius, NC, 28031.
Does Dr. Richard Botelho accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Botelho has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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