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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rigel, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Allison Rigel, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rigel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rigel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rigel’s office at (202) 469-4699.
What languages does Dr. Rigel speak?
Dr. Rigel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rigel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rigel 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. Rigel. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rigel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Allison Rigel may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rigel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rigel accept my insurance?
Dr. Rigel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 469-4699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rigel accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Rigel in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rigel's office located?
What is Dr. Rigel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rigel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659936003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rigel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rigel
What is Dr. Allison Rigel's specialty?
Dr. Rigel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Allison Rigel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rigel is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Allison Rigel accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Allison Rigel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allison Rigel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rigel's office at (202) 469-4699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allison Rigel?
Please contact Dr. Rigel's office at (202) 469-4699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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