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Who is Dr. Rikhye, Internist in Oakland, MD?
Dr. Somi Rikhye, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rikhye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rikhye’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rikhye’s office at (423) 431-6561.
Is Dr. Rikhye board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Somi Rikhye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rikhye speak?
Dr. Rikhye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rikhye typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rikhye 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. Rikhye. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rikhye typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Somi Rikhye may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Rikhye's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rikhye accept my insurance?
Dr. Rikhye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 431-6561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rikhye accept in Oakland, MD?
Dr. Rikhye in Oakland, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rikhye's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Somi Rikhye an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rikhye has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rikhye, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Rikhye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rikhye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952504441.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rikhye?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rikhye
What is Dr. Somi Rikhye's specialty?
Dr. Rikhye is a Internist near Oakland, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Somi Rikhye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rikhye is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee County Community Hospital, Lonesome Pine Hospital, Vidalia Health Services, Llc, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Lee County Community Hospital, Holston Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Somi Rikhye accepting new patients in Oakland, MD?
Yes, Dr. Somi Rikhye is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Somi Rikhye offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rikhye's office at (423) 431-6561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Somi Rikhye?
Please contact Dr. Rikhye's office at (423) 431-6561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Somi Rikhye have?
Dr. Somi Rikhye is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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