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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Andrea Rivera, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (610) 402-7880.
What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?
Dr. Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rivera typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rivera typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Rivera may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
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 (610) 402-7880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Rivera in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Andrea Rivera's Primary Practice
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 401
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 402-7880
What hospitals are Dr. Rivera affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rivera has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street,Pottsville, PARanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street,Pottsville, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono,East Stroudsburg, PARanked General Surgery
Ranked Colon Surgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono,East Stroudsburg, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Colon Surgery
Phoenixville Hospital,Phoenixville, PARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Phoenixville Hospital,Phoenixville, PA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Gilbertsville,Gilbertsville, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Gilbertsville,Gilbertsville, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie,Macungie, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie,Macungie, PA
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 1902469760.
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. Andrea Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rivera is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is Dr. Andrea Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Phoenixville 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 Dr. Andrea Rivera accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (610) 402-7880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrea Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (610) 402-7880 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Rivera's offices are located in Allentown, PA and Philadelphia, PA.
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