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Dr. Ralph Riley, MD

Dr. Ralph Riley, MD

Saluda, SC

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Riley, Family Medicine Specialist in Saluda, SC?

    Dr. Ralph Riley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saluda, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Riley graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Riley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riley’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riley’s office at (864) 445-2500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Riley?

    Dr. Ralph Riley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Riley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saluda/SC community, Dr. Riley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine | Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Program

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Riley board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Riley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Riley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Riley treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riley 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. Riley. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Maternally inherited diabetes and deafness
    • Diabetes-Related Health Problems
    • Complicated Diabetes
    • Diabetes with Other Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1369: Other specified diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vaccine or serum allergy
    • Allergy
    • Vaccines
    • Allergy to vaccines
    • Serum hypersensitivity
    • Vaccine reaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z887: Allergy status to serum and vaccine

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    What procedures does Dr. Riley perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riley performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Riley. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Riley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 445-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Riley accept in Saluda, SC?

    Dr. Riley in Saluda, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Riley's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Riley's Primary Practice

    3165 Newberry Hwy

    Saluda, SC 29138

    (864) 445-2500

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    Dr. Ralph Riley's Practice 2

    2605 Kinard St Ste 200

    Newberry, SC 29108

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    Dr. Ralph Riley's Practice 3

    1624 Main St

    Columbia, SC 29201

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

    Dr. Riley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861472490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riley?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Riley's specialty?

    Dr. Riley is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saluda, SC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Riley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Riley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Riley is affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Ralph Riley accepting new patients in Saluda, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Riley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Riley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riley's office at (864) 445-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Riley?

    Please contact Dr. Riley's office at (864) 445-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Riley have?

    Dr. Ralph Riley is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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