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Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD

Webster, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gomez-Rivera, Otolaryngologist in Webster, TX?

    Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Webster, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gomez-Rivera graduated from Universidad de la Salle Facultad Mexicana de Medicina. Dr. Gomez-Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gomez-Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomez-Rivera’s office at (434) 517-8095.

    Where did Dr. Gomez-Rivera go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad de la Salle Facultad Mexicana de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Gomez-Rivera speak?

    Dr. Gomez-Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gomez-Rivera treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gomez-Rivera 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. Gomez-Rivera. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Sound Conduction Hearing Loss
    • Middle Ear Hearing Loss
    • Outer Ear Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H9011: Conductive hearing loss, unilateral, right ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    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

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Does Dr. Gomez-Rivera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gomez-Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 517-8095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gomez-Rivera accept in Webster, TX?

    Dr. Gomez-Rivera in Webster, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premier

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gomez-Rivera's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera's Primary Practice

    1010 S Ponds Dr

    Webster, TX 77598

    (434) 517-8095

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    Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera's Practice 2

    11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 670

    Houston, TX 77089

    (713) 486-1120

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    Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera's Practice 3

    PO Box 79692

    Baltimore, MD 21279

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

    Dr. Gomez-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225303001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomez-Rivera?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera's specialty?

    Dr. Gomez-Rivera is a Otolaryngologist near Webster, TX. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Gomez-Rivera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gomez-Rivera is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake 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

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    Is Fernando Gomez-Rivera accepting new patients in Webster, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gomez-Rivera's office at (434) 517-8095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Gomez-Rivera?

    Please contact Dr. Gomez-Rivera's office at (434) 517-8095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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