EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Frederick Rivara

Dr. Frederick Rivara

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rivara, Pediatrician in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Frederick Rivara is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rivara completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Pub Hlth, General Preventive Medicine; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Rivara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivara’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivara’s office at (206) 987-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Pub Hlth, General Preventive Medicine; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Rivara board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Rivara is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rivara speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rivara treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rivara 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. Rivara. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Rivara perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Rivara may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivara's office.

    Does Dr. Rivara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivara accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Rivara in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Rivara's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Rivara's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 987-2000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Frederick Rivara's Practice 2

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Rivara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023199387.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivara?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Rivara's specialty?

    Dr. Rivara is a Pediatrician near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Rivara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Rivara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rivara is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Frederick Rivara accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Rivara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Rivara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivara's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Rivara?

    Please contact Dr. Rivara's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Rivara have?

    Dr. Frederick Rivara is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

    Other Pediatrician Near Seattle, WA

    MW
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Seattle, WA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Seattle, WA
    NH

    Pediatric Urologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Seattle, WA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists