Summary

Dr. Richard Carpenter is an orthopedic surgeon with more than five decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Throughout his extensive career spanning 53 years, Dr. Carpenter has developed expertise in treating joint and bone disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Carpenter practices at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston, Oregon, where he focuses on helping patients with joint pain, arthritis, and rotator cuff injuries. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to restore mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 53 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Allen Carpenter has 2 locations

Motion Orthopedics Pc

1122 W Elm AveHermiston, OR 97838
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOncologyOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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4.5 
53 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Hermiston , ORHermiston , ORPendleton , ORRichland , WA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Peking University Health Science Center Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Osteo Meddes Moi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Carpenter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Moda Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Carpenter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Carpenter has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Carpenter's NPI number is 1851387492.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Carpenter's office located?
Dr. Richard Carpenter's office is located at 1122 W Elm Ave, Hermiston, OR, 97838.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Carpenter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Carpenter here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Carpenter affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Carpenter is affiliated with Good Shepherd Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Carpenter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Carpenter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Carpenter speak?
Dr. Richard Carpenter speaks Spanish and English.

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