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Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rivero Moragrega, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Rivero Moragrega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivero Moragrega’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivero Moragrega’s office at (210) 614-8100.

    What languages does Dr. Rivero Moragrega speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rivero Moragrega treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Rivero Moragrega 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. Rivero Moragrega. 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:

    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • Gram-Negative Sepsis
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning
    • Gram-Negative Blood Infection
    • Gram-Negative Septicemia
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis
    • A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia from Ventilator
    • Pneumonia
    • Ventilator-Acquired Pneumonia
    • VAP
    • Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J95851: Ventilator associated pneumonia
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Lower Back
    • Bone Infection
    • lumbar osteomyelitis
    • lower back bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis lumbar
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4626: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region
    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Lung TB
    • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
    • TB of the Lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A159: Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Which procedures does Dr. Rivero Moragrega perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivero Moragrega's office.

    Does Dr. Rivero Moragrega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivero Moragrega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivero Moragrega accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Rivero Moragrega in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rivero Moragrega's office located?

    Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega's Primary Practice

    8042 Wurzbach Rd Ste 280

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 614-8100

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    Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega's Practice 2

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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

    Dr. Rivero Moragrega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407414907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivero Moragrega?

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

    What is Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega's specialty?

    Dr. Rivero Moragrega is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Antonio, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Rivero Moragrega to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rivero Moragrega is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Paloma Rivero Moragrega accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paloma Rivero Moragrega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivero Moragrega's office at (210) 614-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paloma Rivero Moragrega?

    Please contact Dr. Rivero Moragrega's office at (210) 614-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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