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Dr. Michael Rihner, MD

Mobile, AL

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    Who is Dr. Rihner, Cardiologist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Michael Rihner, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rihner graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Interventional Cardiology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Cardiovascular Diseases; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rihner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rihner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rihner’s office at (251) 634-1544.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Interventional Cardiology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Cardiovascular Diseases; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Rihner board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Rihner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rihner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rihner treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rihner 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. Rihner. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Disease
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Which procedures does Dr. Rihner perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Rihner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rihner's office.

    Does Dr. Rihner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rihner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 634-1544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rihner accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Rihner in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rihner's office located?

    Dr. Michael Rihner's Primary Practice

    600 Providence Park Dr E

    Mobile, AL 36695

    (251) 634-1544

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

    Dr. Rihner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831279702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rihner?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Rihner's specialty?

    Dr. Rihner is a Cardiologist near Mobile, AL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Rihner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Rihner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rihner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Hospital - Mobile, AL. 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Michael Rihner accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Rihner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Rihner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rihner's office at (251) 634-1544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Rihner?

    Please contact Dr. Rihner's office at (251) 634-1544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Rihner have?

    Dr. Michael Rihner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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