Summary

Dr. Richard Slusher treats arthralgia, arm fractures, and knee pain, and performs bursa aspiration and bursa injection. He practices orthopedic surgery in Sanford, North Carolina. Dr. Slusher earned his medical degree from the University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Slusher 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Central Carolina Sports and Orthopedic Medicine

1915 K M Wicker Memorial DrSanford, NC 27330
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
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12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Sanford , NCHolly Springs , NCHolly Springs , NCNew Bern , NC
Med School: University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO Med School: Medical University of South Carolina Med School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Slusher

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Health Advantage
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Partners Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • Trillium Community Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Richard Slusher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Slusher has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Richard Slusher holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO.

NPI Number

Richard Slusher's NPI number is 1275671505.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richard Slusher accepting new patients?
Richard Slusher is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Slusher's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Richard Slusher accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Slusher accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Richard Slusher's office located?
Richard Slusher's office is located at 1915 K M Wicker Memorial Dr, Sanford, NC, 27330.
Does Richard Slusher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Slusher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Slusher?
You can find contact information for Richard Slusher here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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