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Dr. Noemi Rivera, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Palmetto Bay, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rivera, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Palmetto Bay, FL?

    Dr. Noemi Rivera, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palmetto Bay, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Rivera completed her residency at Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera’s office at (305) 251-2500.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr

    Is Dr. Rivera board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Noemi Rivera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivera typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivera typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Noemi Rivera may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 251-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera accept in Palmetto Bay, FL?

    Dr. Rivera in Palmetto Bay, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?

    Dr. Noemi Rivera's Primary Practice

    9333 SW 152nd St

    Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

    (305) 251-2500

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    Dr. Noemi Rivera's Practice 2

    2801 NW 79th Ave

    Doral, FL 33122

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    Dr. Noemi Rivera's Practice 3

    1611 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265539621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera?

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

    What is Dr. Noemi Rivera's specialty?

    Dr. Rivera is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Palmetto Bay, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Noemi Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Jackson West Medical Center, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Memorial Hospital West, Keralty Hospital Miami 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Noemi Rivera accepting new patients in Palmetto Bay, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Noemi Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Noemi Rivera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (305) 251-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Noemi Rivera?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (305) 251-2500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?

    Dr. Rivera's offices are located in Palmetto Bay, FL, Doral, FL, and Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Noemi Rivera have?

    Dr. Noemi Rivera is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.