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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rice, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Melissa Rice, DO is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Rice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (260) 672-4000.
What languages does Dr. Rice speak?
Dr. Rice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rice typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rice diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rice. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Other infant feeding difficulties
- Miscellaneous baby eating issues
- Neonatal feeding disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rice typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rice performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rice. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rice's office located?
Dr. Melissa Rice's Primary Practice
11115 Parkview Plaza Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 672-4000
What is Dr. Rice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003088139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rice
What is Dr. Melissa Rice's specialty?
Dr. Rice is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Melissa Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rice is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Rice accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Rice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Rice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (260) 672-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Rice?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (260) 672-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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