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Dr. Peter Riga, DO

New Smyrna Beach, FL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Riga, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New Smyrna Beach, FL?

    Dr. Peter Riga, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Smyrna Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Riga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riga’s office at (386) 424-5221.

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

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Riga board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Riga, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Riga speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riga typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riga 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. Riga. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riga typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Riga may include:

    Please contact Dr. Riga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Riga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 424-5221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Riga accept in New Smyrna Beach, FL?

    Dr. Riga in New Smyrna Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Riga's office located?

    Dr. Peter Riga's Primary Practice

    401 Palmetto St

    New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

    (386) 424-5221

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

    Dr. Riga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972589893.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riga?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Riga's specialty?

    Dr. Riga is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New Smyrna Beach, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Peter Riga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Riga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach, Adventhealth Orlando. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Riga accepting new patients in New Smyrna Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Riga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Riga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riga's office at (386) 424-5221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Riga?

    Please contact Dr. Riga's office at (386) 424-5221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Riga have?

    Dr. Peter Riga is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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