Who is Dr. Rippel, Internist in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Edward Rippel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Rippel completed his residency at Morristown Meml Hospital. Dr. Rippel is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rippel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rippel’s office at (203) 287-7500.
Where did Dr. Rippel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morristown Meml Hospital
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Rippel board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Rippel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992
What languages does Dr. Rippel speak?
Dr. Rippel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rippel typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rippel 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. Rippel. 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:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rippel typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Rippel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Rippel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rippel accept my insurance?
Dr. Rippel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 287-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rippel accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Rippel in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rippel's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Edward Rippel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rippel has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rippel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Rippel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rippel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568405454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rippel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rippel
What is Dr. Edward Rippel's specialty?
Dr. Rippel is a Internist near Hamden, CT.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Edward Rippel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rippel is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Midstate Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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
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Is Edward Rippel accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Edward Rippel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Rippel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rippel's office at (203) 287-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Rippel?
Please contact Dr. Rippel's office at (203) 287-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Rippel have?
Dr. Edward Rippel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Internal Med Of Greater New Haven
1952 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06517