19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rice, Pulmonologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. David Rice is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Rice graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Rice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rice’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (412) 748-5020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rice?
Dr. David Rice is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rice empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pulmonary Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Rice is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rice go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Rice speak?
Dr. Rice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rice typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rice 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. Rice. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rice typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Rice may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Rice's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?
Dr. Rice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 748-5020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rice accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Rice in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Rice's office located?
Dr. David Rice's Primary Practice
9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 2103
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 748-5020
What is Dr. Rice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710049184.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rice
What is Dr. David Rice's specialty?
Dr. Rice is a Pulmonologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. David Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rice is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant – Cranberry. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Rice accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. David Rice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Rice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (412) 748-5020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Rice?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (412) 748-5020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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