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Dr. Harlan Rich, MD

Riverside, RI

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Harlan Rich, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. 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 as a 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does Dr. Rich perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rich 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. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    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 Riverside, RI?

    Dr. Rich in Riverside, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rich's office located?

    Dr. Harlan Rich's Primary Practice

    58 Amaral St

    Riverside, RI 02915

    (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

    245 Chapman St Ste 300

    Providence, RI 02905

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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 Riverside, 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?

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    Is Harlan Rich accepting new patients in Riverside, 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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