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Dr. Harlan Rich, MD

Providence, RI

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rich, Gastroenterologist in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Harlan Rich, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rich graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Gastroenterology; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rich’s office at (401) 444-5280.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Gastroenterology; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine | Children's Hospital Boston Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Rich board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Harlan Rich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rich speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rich treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rich 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. Rich. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines with Abscess
    • Crohn's Disease with Fistula
    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Abscess
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Fistulas
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease with Abscess
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels with Infection', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease with Abscess
    • Crohn's with Abnormal Connection', 'Fistula from Crohn's
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Fistula
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50814: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with abscess
    • K50913: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with fistula
    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Does Dr. Rich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rich accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Rich in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rich's office located?

    Dr. Harlan Rich's Primary Practice

    245 Chapman St Ste 300

    Providence, RI 02905

    (401) 444-5280

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    Dr. Harlan Rich's Practice 2

    593 Eddy St Ste 9B

    Providence, RI 02903

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    Dr. Harlan Rich's Practice 3

    375 Wampanoag Trl

    Riverside, RI 02915

    (401) 649-4030

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

    Dr. Rich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912947045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rich?

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

    What is Dr. Harlan Rich's specialty?

    Dr. Rich is a Gastroenterologist near Providence, RI. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Rich to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harlan Rich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rich is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Harlan Rich accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Harlan Rich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harlan Rich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rich's office at (401) 444-5280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harlan Rich?

    Please contact Dr. Rich's office at (401) 444-5280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harlan Rich have?

    Dr. Harlan Rich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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