Marc Joseph Richard, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

Marc Joseph Richard is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Durham, NC with over 25 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(919) 684-8111Durham, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 25 years in orthopaedic surgery, Marc Joseph Richard, MD is a long-established orthopedic surgeon in Durham. With 25+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Durham area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension.

1 of 38 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in NCSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Durham25+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 4842dNPPES updated 2013-02-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710-4000

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
66%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Anxiety Disorders
27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
27%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
23%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Osteoporosis
22%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

Diabetes
20%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

5213 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27713-4430

Differs from practice location

Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Marc Joseph Richard

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Marc Joseph Richard for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Durham required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marc Joseph Richard

NPI records show Dr. Richard as active with telehealth listed in Durham, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (919) 684-8111.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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