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Dr. Gerald Riess, MD

Lima, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Riess, Neurologist in Lima, OH?

    Dr. Gerald Riess, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lima, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Riess completed his residency at Montreal Neur Institute McGill University. Dr. Riess is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riess’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riess’s office at (419) 998-8200.

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

    • Residency: Montreal Neur Institute McGill University

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Riess board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Riess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Riess speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Riess typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Riess 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. Riess. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Riess typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Riess 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. Riess. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Riess accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 998-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Riess accept in Lima, OH?

    Dr. Riess in Lima, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Riess' office located?

    Dr. Gerald Riess' Primary Practice

    1005 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 350

    Lima, OH 45804

    (419) 998-8200

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

    Dr. Riess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861589558.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riess?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Riess's specialty?

    Dr. Riess is a Neurologist near Lima, OH.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Riess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Riess is affiliated with Lima Memorial Health System 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

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    Is Gerald Riess accepting new patients in Lima, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Riess is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Riess offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riess's office at (419) 998-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Riess?

    Please contact Dr. Riess's office at (419) 998-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Riess have?

    Dr. Gerald Riess is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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