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Dr. Christopher Rial, DO

Corry, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rial, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Corry, PA?

    Dr. Christopher Rial, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corry, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rial is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rial’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rial’s office at (814) 664-4641.

    What languages does Dr. Rial speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rial typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rial 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. Rial. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Movement Problems
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Segmental Dysfunction
    • Lower Back Somatic Dysfunction
    • Lumbar Biomechanical Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9903: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lumbar region

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rial typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rial 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. Rial. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
    • OMT
    • Osteopathic manipulation
    • Manual therapy by DO

    CPT Codes:

    • 98925: Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT); 1-2 body regions involved

    Does Dr. Rial accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rial accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 664-4641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rial accept in Corry, PA?

    Dr. Rial in Corry, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Rial's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Rial's Primary Practice

    965 Shamrock Ln

    Corry, PA 16407

    (814) 664-4641

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    Dr. Christopher Rial's Practice 2

    5401 Peach St

    Erie, PA 16509

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    Dr. Christopher Rial's Practice 3

    2000 W Grandview Blvd

    Erie, PA 16509

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rial affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Rial has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Rial's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174844310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rial?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Rial's specialty?

    Dr. Rial is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Corry, PA.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is Dr. Christopher Rial affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rial is affiliated with Warren General Hospital, Meadville 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports 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. Christopher Rial accepting new patients in Corry, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Rial is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Rial offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rial's office at (814) 664-4641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Rial?

    Please contact Dr. Rial's office at (814) 664-4641 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rial's office located?

    Dr. Rial's offices are located in Corry, PA and Erie, PA.