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Dr. Howard Richter, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
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Dr. Howard Richter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Howard Richter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Richter graduated from TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER / BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY. Dr. Howard Richter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Charleston, SC and has 29 years experience. Dr. Richter has experience treating conditions like Patellar Fracture, Broken Arm, Fibular Fracture, Humerus Fracture, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Ankle Fracture, Wrist Fracture, Knee Fracture, Femur Fracture, Tibial Fracture, Shoulder Fracture, Femoral Neck Fracture and Hip Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Richter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Richter is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Patellar Fracture
Broken Arm
Fibular Fracture
Patellar Fracture
Broken Arm
Fibular Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ankle Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Knee Fracture
Femur Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Pelvic Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Joint Pain
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Osteopenia
Foot Fracture
Rib Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Wound Repair
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Limb Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Low Back Pain
AC Joint Injury
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Osteoarthritis
Knee Sprain
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Compartment Syndrome
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Leg Amputation
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Primary
  • Connexus PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
  • Heritage Signature
  • Individual and Family Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • First Choice Health PPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • Coop Core
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • Tandem PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Southern CA Select HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    9300 Medical Plaza Dr Ste B, Charleston, SC 29406
  2. 2 Office
    738 N College Rd Ste D, Twin Falls, ID 83301
  3. 3 Orthopedic Institute of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership
    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Butte Orthopedic and Fracture Clinic PC
    435 S Crystal St Ste 400, Butte, MT 59701
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Orthopedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Richter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Richter's profile.

Dr. Richter frequently treats the following conditions: Patellar Fracture, Broken Arm, Fibular Fracture, Humerus Fracture, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Ankle Fracture, Wrist Fracture, Knee Fracture, Femur Fracture, Tibial Fracture, Shoulder Fracture, Femoral Neck Fracture and Hip Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Howard Richter, MD is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Intermountain Health St James Hospital and St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Howard Richter, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER / BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA

  • Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA

  • Intermountain Health St James Hospital

    400 S Clark St, Butte, MT

  • St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center

    801 Pole Line Rd W, Twin Falls, ID

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