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Dr. Gary Rivard, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Turner, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rivard, Family Medicine Specialist in Turner, ME?

    Dr. Gary Rivard, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Turner, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rivard graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Rivard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivard’s office at (207) 524-3501.

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

    • Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Rivard board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Rivard, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rivard speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivard typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rivard 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. Rivard. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivard typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Rivard may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rivard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 524-3501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivard accept in Turner, ME?

    Dr. Rivard in Turner, ME 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • State of Maine

    • Tall Tree Administrators

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rivard's office located?

    Dr. Gary Rivard's Primary Practice

    7 Main St

    Turner, ME 04282

    (207) 524-3501

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    Dr. Gary Rivard's Practice 2

    25 Hospital Dr

    Bridgton, ME 04009

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

    Dr. Rivard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194801993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivard?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Rivard's specialty?

    Dr. Rivard is a Family Medicine Specialist near Turner, ME.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Gary Rivard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rivard is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Mainegeneral 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Gary Rivard accepting new patients in Turner, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Rivard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Rivard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivard's office at (207) 524-3501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Rivard?

    Please contact Dr. Rivard's office at (207) 524-3501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rivard's office located?

    Dr. Rivard's offices are located in Turner, ME and Bridgton, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Rivard have?

    Dr. Gary Rivard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.