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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera Roman, Internist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rivera Roman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera Roman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera Roman’s office at (757) 877-1529.
What languages does Dr. Rivera Roman speak?
Dr. Rivera Roman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rivera Roman typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rivera Roman 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. Rivera Roman. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rivera Roman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman 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
Please contact Dr. Rivera Roman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivera Roman accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera Roman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 877-1529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera Roman accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Rivera Roman in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rivera Roman's office located?
Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman's Primary Practice
830 Kempsville Rd # 2B223
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 877-1529
What is Dr. Rivera Roman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera Roman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033461934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera Roman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera Roman
What is Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman's specialty?
Dr. Rivera Roman is a Internist near Norfolk, VA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera Roman is affiliated with Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center 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 Gerardo Rivera Roman accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Rivera Roman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Roman's office at (757) 877-1529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Rivera Roman?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Roman's office at (757) 877-1529 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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