32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rich, Infectious Disease Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Josiah Rich, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rich graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rich’s office at (401) 793-2928.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rich?
Dr. Josiah Rich, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease 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. Rich empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Rich is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Med Schl Combined Prgm, Fellow:Infectious Diseases | Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow:Hiv/Aids
Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Rich board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Josiah Rich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1994, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1990
What languages does Dr. Rich speak?
Dr. Rich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rich treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Which procedures does Dr. Rich perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Josiah Rich may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rich's office.
Does Dr. Rich accept my insurance?
Dr. Rich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-2928 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Rich's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Chair Medical Faculty Executive Committee
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 1972543049.
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. Josiah Rich's specialty?
Dr. Rich is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Providence, RI.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Rich to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Josiah Rich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rich is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Josiah Rich accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Josiah Rich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josiah Rich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rich's office at (401) 793-2928 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josiah Rich?
Please contact Dr. Rich's office at (401) 793-2928 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Josiah Rich have?
Dr. Josiah Rich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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