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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivers, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Grove Hill, AL?
Dr. Terry Rivers, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grove Hill, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rivers graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Rivers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivers’s office at (251) 275-3191.
Where did Dr. Rivers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Rivers board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Terry Rivers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rivers speak?
Dr. Rivers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivers typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rivers 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. Rivers. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Volume Depletion
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Fluid Loss
- Low Body Fluid
- Hypovolemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E869: Volume depletion, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivers typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry Rivers may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Rivers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivers accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 275-3191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivers accept in Grove Hill, AL?
Dr. Rivers in Grove Hill, AL 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rivers' office located?
What is Dr. Rivers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518071364.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivers
What is Dr. Terry Rivers's specialty?
Dr. Rivers is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Grove Hill, AL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Terry Rivers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivers is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Usa Health University Hospital, University Of Mississippi Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Terry Rivers accepting new patients in Grove Hill, AL?
Yes, Dr. Terry Rivers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terry Rivers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivers's office at (251) 275-3191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terry Rivers?
Please contact Dr. Rivers's office at (251) 275-3191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Rivers have?
Dr. Terry Rivers is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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