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Who is Dr. Rios Perez, Hepatologist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Cristian Rios Perez, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rios Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rios Perez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios Perez’s office at (605) 322-8535.
What languages does Dr. Rios Perez speak?
Dr. Rios Perez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rios Perez treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Rios Perez 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. Rios Perez. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
What procedures does Dr. Rios Perez perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Rios Perez 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. Rios Perez. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Rios Perez accept my insurance?
Dr. Rios Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 322-8535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rios Perez accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Rios Perez in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Avera Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of South Dakota
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Rios Perez's office located?
Dr. Cristian Rios Perez's Primary Practice
1600 S Highline Ave Ste 220
Sioux Falls, SD 57110
(605) 322-8535
What is Dr. Rios Perez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rios Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871957894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios Perez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rios Perez
What is Dr. Cristian Rios Perez's specialty?
Dr. Rios Perez is a Hepatologist near Sioux Falls, SD. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Rios Perez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristian Rios Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rios Perez is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Brookings Health System, Monument Health Spearfish 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
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Is Cristian Rios Perez accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Cristian Rios Perez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristian Rios Perez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rios Perez's office at (605) 322-8535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristian Rios Perez?
Please contact Dr. Rios Perez's office at (605) 322-8535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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