Summary

Dr. Richard Tanner is an internal medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 16 years of experience in internal medicine, he brings extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing comprehensive adult care.

Dr. Tanner practices at Blue Ridge Medical Center in Blue Ridge, Georgia, and maintains hospital affiliations with Claiborne Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with COPD and related complications, as well as managing high blood pressure conditions including hypertensive emergencies. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as CT scans, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate and monitor his patients' health. Patients rate Dr. Tanner 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Blue Ridge Medical Center

2855 Old Highway 5Blue Ridge, GA 30513

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Blue Ridge , GALyons , COMarietta , GAGadsden , AL
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lee Tanner

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Cofinity
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Lee Tanner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Lee Tanner has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Lee Tanner holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Tanner's NPI number is 1477858116.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Tanner accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Tanner has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Tanner's office located?
Dr. Richard Tanner's office is located at 2855 Old Highway 5, Blue Ridge, GA, 30513.
Does Dr. Richard Tanner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Tanner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Tanner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Tanner accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Tanner affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Tanner is affiliated with Claiborne Medical Center.

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