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Dr. Rudolph Rigano, MD

Lancaster, PA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rigano, Internist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Rudolph Rigano, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Rigano graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rigano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rigano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rigano’s office at (717) 393-1387.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rigano board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rudolph Rigano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rigano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rigano typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rigano 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. Rigano. 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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Problems in Residential Institutions
    • Issues in care facilities
    • Institutional living challenges
    • Residential care difficulties
    • Nursing home problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z593: Problems related to living in residential institution

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rigano typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rigano 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. Rigano. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Rigano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rigano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 393-1387 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rigano accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Rigano in Lancaster, PA 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

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Rigano's office located?

    Dr. Rudolph Rigano's Primary Practice

    230 Harrisburg Ave Ste 2

    Lancaster, PA 17603

    (717) 393-1387

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    Dr. Rudolph Rigano's Practice 2

    555 N Duke St

    Lancaster, PA 17602

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

    Dr. Rigano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083712699.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rigano?

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

    What is Dr. Rudolph Rigano's specialty?

    Dr. Rigano is a Internist near Lancaster, PA.

    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. Rudolph Rigano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rigano is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Rudolph Rigano accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Rudolph Rigano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rudolph Rigano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rigano's office at (717) 393-1387 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rudolph Rigano?

    Please contact Dr. Rigano's office at (717) 393-1387 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rudolph Rigano have?

    Dr. Rudolph Rigano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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