Dr. Ritika Zijoo, MD
Infectious Disease Specialist
,Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Specialist
,Occupational Medicine Specialist
Muncie, IN
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zijoo, Infectious Disease Specialist in Muncie, IN?
Dr. Ritika Zijoo, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Muncie, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zijoo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zijoo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zijoo’s office at (765) 747-4306.
What languages does Dr. Zijoo speak?
Dr. Zijoo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Zijoo typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Zijoo 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. Zijoo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Staph Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- MSSA infection
- Golden staph infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Pus-forming Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Zijoo typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ritika Zijoo may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Zijoo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zijoo accept my insurance?
Dr. Zijoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 747-4306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zijoo accept in Muncie, IN?
Dr. Zijoo in Muncie, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
Unified Group Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zijoo's office located?
Dr. Ritika Zijoo's Primary Practice
2525 W University Ave Ste 401
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 747-4306
What is Dr. Zijoo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zijoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144691296.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zijoo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zijoo
What is Dr. Ritika Zijoo's specialty?
Dr. Zijoo is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Muncie, IN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Ritika Zijoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zijoo is affiliated with Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Marion Health, Iu Health Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ritika Zijoo accepting new patients in Muncie, IN?
Yes, Dr. Ritika Zijoo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ritika Zijoo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zijoo's office at (765) 747-4306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ritika Zijoo?
Please contact Dr. Zijoo's office at (765) 747-4306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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