Summary

Dr. Richard Briggs specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues. They earned their medical degree and bring expertise in surgical and non-surgical approaches to musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Briggs communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Briggs practices at North Las Vegas VA Medical Center and maintains locations in both North Las Vegas and Las Vegas, Nevada. They are committed to providing comprehensive orthopedic care to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Briggs an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting their experience with orthopedic treatment and surgical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs has 2 locations

VA Surgical Clinic

6900 N Pecos RdNorth Las Vegas, NV 89086
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Richard Rasmussen Briggs Md

4104 Everest StLas Vegas, NV 89129

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Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs, MDDr. Maryann Ann ShannonDr. Ronald Curtis KoeDr. Steven Mark Sanders
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryFoot & Ankle Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.6 
2.9 
3.9 
47 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
North Las Vegas , NVLas Vegas , NVHenderson , NVLas Vegas , NV
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs's office located?
Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs's office is located at 6900 N Pecos Rd, North Las Vegas, NV, 89086.
What languages does Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs speak?
Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs is affiliated with North Las Vegas Va Medical Center.
Is Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Rasmussen Briggs accepts on their Vitals profile.

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