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Dr. Richard Augustus, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 57
Caldwell, ID
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Dr. Richard Augustus, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Caldwell, ID.

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Dr. Richard Augustus, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Caldwell, ID. They graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine and completed a residency at Family Practice Residency Of Idaho. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with West Valley Medical Center. Dr. Augustus has experience treating conditions like Malnutrition, Respiratory Failure and Hypokalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Augustus received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Augustus is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Malnutrition
Respiratory Failure
Hypokalemia
Malnutrition
Respiratory Failure
Hypokalemia
Malnutrition
Respiratory Failure
Hypokalemia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Acute Kidney Failure
Bacterial Sepsis
Embolism
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Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Pneumonia
Acidosis
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anxiety
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Arrhythmias
Arthritis
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bleeding Disorders
Cardiomyopathy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Epilepsy
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Fibromyalgia
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gout
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Intestinal Obstruction
Joint Pain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Migraine
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Osteoarthritis
Pancreatitis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pollen Allergy
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Skin Ulcer
Stroke
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Yeast Infections
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Postoperative Pain
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Angina
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Angioedema
Animal Allergies
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anorectal Abscess
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Ataxia
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Atrial Septal Defect
Atrophic Vaginitis
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Biliary Atresia
Bird Flu
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Bladder Atony
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Broken Neck
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Cellulitis
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Cold Sore
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Concussion
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Congenital Heart Disease
Cough
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Cranial Trauma
Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Drug Withdrawal
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enteritis
Eosinophilia
Erectile Dysfunction
Erythema Multiforme
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Febrile Convulsion
Fever
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Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Goiter
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Gonorrhea Infections
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hiatal Hernia
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Humerus Fracture
Hypercalcemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Meningitis
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasal Polyp
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nephrotic Syndrome
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neurogenic Bladder
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Opioid Withdrawal
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
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Partial Lung Collapse
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Pelvic Abscess
Pelvic Fracture
Peptic Ulcer
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Rickets
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Second Degree Heart Block
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Seizure Disorders
Sepsis
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Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stomal Ulcer
Strep Throat
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Tonsillitis
Tremor
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Puncture Aspiration
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • LocalPlus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 West Valley Medical Center
    1717 Arlington Ave, Caldwell, ID 83605
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 455-3917
  2. 2 West Idaho Anesthesia LLP
    3115 Medical Dr, Caldwell, ID 83605
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 459-4641

Patient Satisfaction

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4.5
Based on 8 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 24, 2020
Dr. Augustus and his staff are very knowledgeable as well as kind. Diagnosed my condition quickly and treatment plan was very effective. West Valley Medical Center is very lucky to have such a great provider!
Lisa — Oct 24, 2020
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Specialties*
Hospital Medicine
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Family Med Residency Of Idaho
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Family Practice Residency Of Idaho
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Augustus, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Augustus' profile.

Dr. Augustus frequently treats the following conditions: Malnutrition, Respiratory Failure and Hypokalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Augustus, MD is affiliated with West Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Augustus, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • West Valley Medical Center

    1717 Arlington Ave, Caldwell, ID