EverydayHealthLogo
AR

Dr. Albert Rizzo, MD

Lake Havasu City, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rizzo, Surgeon in Lake Havasu City, AZ?

    Dr. Albert Rizzo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lake Havasu City, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Rizzo graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at St John Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Rizzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rizzo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizzo’s office at (928) 854-6500.

    Where did Dr. Rizzo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St John Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rizzo speak?

    Dr. Rizzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rizzo treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon
    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Rizzo perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Albert Rizzo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rizzo's office.

    Does Dr. Rizzo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rizzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 854-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rizzo accept in Lake Havasu City, AZ?

    Dr. Rizzo in Lake Havasu City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Choice

    • Humana

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Rizzo's office located?

    Dr. Albert Rizzo's Primary Practice

    1972 Mesquite Ave

    Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

    (928) 854-6500

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Rizzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174521819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizzo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rizzo

    What is Dr. Albert Rizzo's specialty?

    Dr. Rizzo is a Surgeon near Lake Havasu City, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Rizzo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Albert Rizzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Havasu 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Albert Rizzo accepting new patients in Lake Havasu City, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Rizzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Albert Rizzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (928) 854-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Albert Rizzo?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (928) 854-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Surgeon Near Lake Havasu City, AZ

    KW

    Vascular Surgeon

    5.0
    (3)
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lake Havasu City, AZ
    WC

    Vascular Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Needles, CA
    Dr. Muhammad Khan, MD

    Surgeon

    5.0
    (4)
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Kingman, AZ
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists