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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rittershaus, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Ahren Rittershaus, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Rittershaus graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Rittershaus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rittershaus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rittershaus’s office at (919) 350-8000.
Where did Dr. Rittershaus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
What languages does Dr. Rittershaus speak?
Dr. Rittershaus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Rittershaus typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Rittershaus 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. Rittershaus. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Rittershaus typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahren Rittershaus may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Rittershaus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rittershaus accept my insurance?
Dr. Rittershaus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 350-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rittershaus accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Rittershaus in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MultiPlan Corporation
Not Specified
State of North Carolina
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rittershaus' office located?
Dr. Ahren Rittershaus' Primary Practice
3000 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 350-8000
What is Dr. Rittershaus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rittershaus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598842239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rittershaus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rittershaus
What is Dr. Ahren Rittershaus's specialty?
Dr. Rittershaus is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Raleigh, NC.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Ahren Rittershaus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rittershaus is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ahren Rittershaus accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ahren Rittershaus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahren Rittershaus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rittershaus's office at (919) 350-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahren Rittershaus?
Please contact Dr. Rittershaus's office at (919) 350-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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