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Dr. Lora Rigsby, DO

Pontiac, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rigsby, Anesthesiologist in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Lora Rigsby, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Rigsby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rigsby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rigsby’s office at (208) 525-2090.

    What languages does Dr. Rigsby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rigsby typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rigsby 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. Rigsby. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rigsby typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rigsby performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rigsby. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Rigsby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rigsby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 525-2090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rigsby accept in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Rigsby in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • Cigna Group

    • Employee Benefit Management Services Administered Payer

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Wyoming

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rigsby's office located?

    Dr. Lora Rigsby's Primary Practice

    50 N Perry St

    Pontiac, MI 48342

    (208) 525-2090

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rigsby affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Rigsby has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Campbell County Memorial Hospital,Gillette, WY
    Banner Health - Community Hospital,Torrington, WY
    Platte County Memorial Hospital,Wheatland, WY

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

    Dr. Rigsby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669601837.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rigsby?

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

    What is Dr. Lora Rigsby's specialty?

    Dr. Rigsby is an Anesthesiologist near Pontiac, MI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Lora Rigsby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rigsby is affiliated with Banner Wyoming 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

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    Is Dr. Lora Rigsby accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Lora Rigsby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lora Rigsby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rigsby's office at (208) 525-2090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lora Rigsby?

    Please contact Dr. Rigsby's office at (208) 525-2090 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rigsby's office located?

    Dr. Rigsby's office is located in Pontiac, MI.