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Dr. Wayne Rice, MD

Louisville, KY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rice, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Wayne Rice, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Rice graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Rice is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (502) 629-6000.

    Where did Dr. Rice go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rice board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Rice, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rice speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rice typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rice typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Rice may include:

    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 (502) 629-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rice accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Rice in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Rice's office located?

    Norton Childrens Emergency Medicine

    231 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 629-6000

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    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 1568512895.

    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. Wayne Rice's specialty?

    Dr. Rice is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Wayne 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: Norton Childrens Hospital, Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital. 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Wayne Rice accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Rice is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Rice offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (502) 629-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wayne Rice?

    Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (502) 629-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Rice have?

    Dr. Wayne Rice is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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