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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ricker, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Erin Ricker, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Ricker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ricker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricker’s office at (803) 434-4603.
Where did Dr. Ricker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ricker speak?
Dr. Ricker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ricker typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ricker 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. Ricker. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ricker typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Erin Ricker may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ricker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ricker accept my insurance?
Dr. Ricker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-4603 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ricker accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Ricker in Columbia, SC 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 South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ricker's office located?
Pediatrics Center Suite 400
9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 530
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 434-4603
What is Dr. Ricker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ricker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619289816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ricker
What is Dr. Erin Ricker's specialty?
Dr. Ricker is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Erin Ricker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ricker is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Musc Health - Orangeburg 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erin Ricker accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Erin Ricker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erin Ricker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ricker's office at (803) 434-4603 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erin Ricker?
Please contact Dr. Ricker's office at (803) 434-4603 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Ricker
Pediatrics Center Suite 400
9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 530
Columbia, SC 29203