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Who is Dr. Riser, Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Emily Riser, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Riser completed her residency at University Ala. Dr. Riser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riser’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riser’s office at (205) 803-2210.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Riser?
Dr. Emily Riser, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Riser empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Riser is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Riser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Ala
What languages does Dr. Riser speak?
Dr. Riser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Riser treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Riser 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. Riser. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
- CVID Variants
- Unusual CVID
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
- D838: Other common variable immunodeficiencies
Also known as:
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Disease
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Neuromyelitis optica
- NMO', 'Devic's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Fatigue
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Selective IgG Subclass Deficiency
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- X-linked agammaglobulinemia
- Immunoglobulin G Subclass Deficiency
- IgG Subclass Deficiency
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
- Genetic Antibody Deficiency
- Inherited Immune Deficiency
- X-linked Agammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D803: Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin G [IgG] subclasses
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
- D800: Hereditary hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Immune System Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunity Disorder
- Immunological Disorder
- Immune Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8989: Other specified disorders involving the immune mechanism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Disorder
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid Problem
- Thyroid Gland Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E079: Disorder of thyroid, unspecified
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Does Dr. Riser accept my insurance?
Dr. Riser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 803-2210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riser accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Riser in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Prairie States Enterprises
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Riser's office located?
Dr. Emily Riser's Primary Practice
3105 Independence Dr # 105
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 803-2210
Dr. Emily Riser's Practice 2
509 Brookwood Blvd # 101
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 803-2210
What is Dr. Riser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124115068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riser
What is Dr. Emily Riser's specialty?
Dr. Riser is a Specialist near Birmingham, AL. Contact Dr. Riser to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emily Riser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Riser is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Emily Riser accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Emily Riser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Riser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riser's office at (205) 803-2210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Riser?
Please contact Dr. Riser's office at (205) 803-2210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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