Dr. Richard Folan, MD
Gastroenterology•Male•Age 69
Briargate Endoscopy Center LLC
4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80920Make an Appointment
(719) 632-7101Dr. Richard Folan, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO. He is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Folan to book an appointment.
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Hospital Highlight
Dr. Folan is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central Colorado Springs, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
At a Glance
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Dr. Folan's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Folan treats Hernia more than 97% of his peers
Dr. Folan treats this condition more than 97% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Abdominal Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital
- Diaphragmatic/Hiatal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Pediatric Hernia
- Traumatic Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Folan treats Diverticulitis, Intestinal more than 96% of his peers
Dr. Folan treats this condition more than 96% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Folan treats Diverticulosis, Intestinal more than 94% of his peers
Dr. Folan treats this condition more than 94% of his peers
Dr. Folan's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Celiac Disease
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Duodenitis
- Dysphagia
- Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
- Endoscopic Polypectomy
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Enteritis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- ERCP With Spincterotomy
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Esophagitis
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Gallbladder Scan
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A Screening
- Hepatitis B - Immune Response
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening
- Hepatitis Screening
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Impedance Testing
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Colitis
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Function Test
- Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
- Manometry
- Nausea
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- pH Probe
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Screening Colonoscopy
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ultrasound, Endoanal
- Ultrasound, Esophageal
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- VAP Lipid Testing
- Vomiting Disorders
- Wireless pH Testing
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Dr. Folan accepts
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Dr. Folan accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Enterprise Group
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Medicaid
- Anthem
- Balanced Pathway-CO EPO
- Balanced Pathway-CO HMO
- Balanced-CO PPO
- Blue Priority-CO PPO
- Bronze Colorado PPO
- Bronze Pathway (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Bronze Pathway (Pathway / Small Grp)-CO HMO
- Bronze Pathway w/HSA-CO EPO
- Bronze Pathway X (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Bronze Pathway-CO EPO
- Catastrophic (Individual)-CO PPO
- Catastrophic Pathway (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Catastrophic Pathway X (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- CO Pathway (Select Network)-CO
- Colorado College-CO
- Colorado HMO
- Colorado POS
- Colorado PPO
- CSU Fort Collins-CO
- CU Health Plan - Extended-CO
- CU Health Plan - High Deductible/HSA Compatible-CO
- CU Health Plan - Medicare-CO
- CU Health Plans Exclusive-CO HMO
- Gold Colorado PPO
- Gold Pathway (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Gold Pathway (Pathway / Small Grp)-CO HMO
- Gold Pathway w/HSA-CO EPO
- Gold Pathway X (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Gold Pathway-CO EPO
- Healthy Support 1-CO PPO
- Healthy Support with HSA 1-CO PPO
- Indemnity (Traditional)-CO
- Lumenos plans-CO
- Lumenos-CO PPO
- MediBlue Plus-CO HMO
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Non-HMO- HSA, HRA and HIA+-CO
- Pathway PPO/EPO-CO
- Pathway-CO HMO
- Platinum Pathway (Pathway / Small Grp)-CO HMO
- Platinum Pathway-CO EPO
- Platinum-CO PPO
- Silver Pathway (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Silver Pathway (Pathway / Small Grp)-CO HMO
- Silver Pathway w/HSA-CO EPO
- Silver Pathway X (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
- Silver Pathway-CO EPO
- Silver-CO PPO
- Traditional Network-CO
- University of Colorado Extended PPO
- University of Colorado High Deductible PPO
- University of Colorado Medicare-CO
- WellChoice - C (Select Network)-CO
- WellChoice - C-CO
- WellChoice - H (Select Network)-CO
- WellChoice - H-CO
- WellChoice - U (Select Network)-CO
- WellChoice - U-CO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Assurant Health
- AvMed
- Open Access
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- CareSource
- Medicaid
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- Medicaid
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Health Net
- Medicaid
- HealthPlus
- Medicaid
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- inHealth
- Medicaid
- INTotal Health
- Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Peach State Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Principal Financial Group
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans HMO
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Medicaid
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Wellcare of Georgia
- Medicaid
About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
- Gastroenterology
Languages
- English
- Korean
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Richard Folan, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Richard Folan, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Folan frequently treats Hernia, Diverticulitis, Intestinal, and Diverticulosis, Intestinal. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Folan treats.
Where is Dr. Richard Folan, MD's office located?
Dr. Folan's office is located at 4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80920. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Richard Folan, MD speak?
Dr. Folan speaks Korean and English. View profile to see all.
Does Dr. Richard Folan, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Folan has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.72% Patient Experience Rating, 3% higher than the national average
5 Awards Received
Award Highlight: General Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)
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