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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riklon, Family Medicine Specialist in Siloam Springs, AR?
Dr. Sheldon Riklon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Siloam Springs, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Riklon is fluent in English and Marshallese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riklon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riklon’s office at (479) 751-7417.
Is Dr. Riklon board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Riklon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riklon speak?
Dr. Riklon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marshallese
What conditions does Dr. Riklon treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riklon 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. Riklon. 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:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Riklon perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheldon Riklon may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Riklon's office.
Does Dr. Riklon accept my insurance?
Dr. Riklon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 751-7417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riklon accept in Siloam Springs, AR?
Dr. Riklon in Siloam Springs, AR 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 Blue Shield of Arkansas
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Arkansas
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Riklon's office located?
Dr. Sheldon Riklon's Primary Practice
500 S Mount Olive St # 200
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479) 751-7417
What is Dr. Riklon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riklon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053556332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riklon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riklon
What is Dr. Sheldon Riklon's specialty?
Dr. Riklon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Siloam Springs, AR. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Riklon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sheldon Riklon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riklon is affiliated with Uams Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Sheldon Riklon accepting new patients in Siloam Springs, AR?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Riklon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheldon Riklon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riklon's office at (479) 751-7417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Riklon?
Please contact Dr. Riklon's office at (479) 751-7417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Riklon have?
Dr. Sheldon Riklon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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