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Who is Dr. Rizk, Internist in Elmira, NY?
Dr. Wafaa Rizk, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elmira, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rizk graduated from Saint Josephs University and completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rizk is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rizk’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizk’s office at (607) 739-0352.
Where did Dr. Rizk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Saint Josephs University
Is Dr. Rizk board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Wafaa Rizk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rizk speak?
Dr. Rizk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Rizk treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Rizk 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. Rizk. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J418: Mixed simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis
Which procedures does Dr. Rizk perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Wafaa Rizk may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rizk's office.
Does Dr. Rizk accept my insurance?
Dr. Rizk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 739-0352 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rizk accept in Elmira, NY?
Dr. Rizk in Elmira, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rizk's office located?
Dr. Wafaa Rizk's Primary Practice
571 Saint Josephs Blvd Ste 304
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 739-0352
What is Dr. Rizk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rizk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861542813.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rizk
What is Dr. Wafaa Rizk's specialty?
Dr. Rizk is a Internist near Elmira, NY.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Rizk to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Wafaa Rizk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rizk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Arnot Ogden Medical Center. 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
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Is Wafaa Rizk accepting new patients in Elmira, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wafaa Rizk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wafaa Rizk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rizk's office at (607) 739-0352 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wafaa Rizk?
Please contact Dr. Rizk's office at (607) 739-0352 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wafaa Rizk have?
Dr. Wafaa Rizk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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