Dr. Andres Rivero, MD
Aventura, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivero, Infectious Disease Specialist in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Andres Rivero, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rivero graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. Dr. Rivero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivero’s office at (305) 933-8433.
Where did Dr. Rivero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The Mount Sinai Medical Center | Umdnj-University Hospital | Albert Einstein Medical Center
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia
Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
Is Dr. Rivero board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andres Rivero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rivero speak?
Dr. Rivero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rivero treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Rivero 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. Rivero. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
- Lung infection
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Pseudomonas pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
- J151: Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- MRSA Sepsis
- Enterococcus Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
- MRSA Blood Infection
- Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
- Enterococcus Blood Infection
- Enterococcus Septicemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
- A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- A4181: Sepsis due to Enterococcus
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Rivero perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andres Rivero may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivero's office.
Does Dr. Rivero accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 933-8433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivero accept in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Rivero in Aventura, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Centene
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Florida Community Care
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
ZF TRW
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Where is Dr. Rivero's office located?
What is Dr. Rivero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972686327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivero
What is Dr. Andres Rivero's specialty?
Dr. Rivero is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Aventura, FL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Rivero to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Andres Rivero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivero is affiliated with HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Memorial Regional Hospital, Jackson North Medical Center, Jackson South Medical Center, Jackson West Medical Center 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 Andres Rivero accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?
Yes, Dr. Andres Rivero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andres Rivero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivero's office at (305) 933-8433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andres Rivero?
Please contact Dr. Rivero's office at (305) 933-8433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andres Rivero have?
Dr. Andres Rivero is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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