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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riels, Family Medicine Specialist in Ruston, LA?
Dr. Glynn Riels, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ruston, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Riels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riels’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riels’s office at (318) 254-2100.
What languages does Dr. Riels speak?
Dr. Riels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riels typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riels 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. Riels. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riels typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Glynn Riels may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Riels' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riels accept my insurance?
Dr. Riels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 254-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riels accept in Ruston, LA?
Dr. Riels in Ruston, LA 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fox Everett
Medicare
State of Louisiana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Riels' office located?
What is Dr. Riels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811525017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riels?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riels
What is Dr. Glynn Riels's specialty?
Dr. Riels is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ruston, LA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Glynn Riels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riels is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, St. Dominic 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Glynn Riels accepting new patients in Ruston, LA?
Yes, Dr. Glynn Riels is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glynn Riels offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riels's office at (318) 254-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glynn Riels?
Please contact Dr. Riels's office at (318) 254-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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