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Dr. Joseph Ridilla, DO

Wilkes Barre, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ridilla, Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. Joseph Ridilla, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Ridilla graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Ridilla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ridilla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ridilla’s office at (570) 825-4460.

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

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ridilla speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ridilla treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ridilla 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. Ridilla. 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:

    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Post-Gallbladder Removal Syndrome
    • After Surgery
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Postcholecystectomy Syndrome
    • PCS
    • Symptoms After Gallbladder Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K915: Postcholecystectomy syndrome

    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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Adhesions
    • Adhesions
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Scar Tissue in Abdomen
    • Internal Scarring
    • Bowel Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ridilla perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Ridilla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ridilla's office.

    Does Dr. Ridilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ridilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 825-4460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ridilla accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. Ridilla in Wilkes Barre, PA 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

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ridilla's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Ridilla's Primary Practice

    476 E Northampton St

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

    (570) 825-4460

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

    Dr. Ridilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023160686.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ridilla?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Ridilla's specialty?

    Dr. Ridilla is a Surgeon near Wilkes Barre, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ridilla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Ridilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ridilla is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Joseph Ridilla accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ridilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Ridilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ridilla's office at (570) 825-4460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ridilla?

    Please contact Dr. Ridilla's office at (570) 825-4460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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