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Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto, MD

Columbus, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rincon-Prieto, Pulmonologist in Columbus, MS?

    Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rincon-Prieto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rincon-Prieto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rincon-Prieto’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Rincon-Prieto speak?

    Dr. Rincon-Prieto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rincon-Prieto treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rincon-Prieto 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. Rincon-Prieto. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Eosinophilic Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Eosinophilic Disorder
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Severe Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Severe Asthma
    • Acute Severe Asthma Attack
    • Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
    • High Eosinophil Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Eosinophil-Driven Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J8283: Eosinophilic asthma

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Damaged Lung Air Sacs
    • COPD Emphysema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J431: Panlobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Does Dr. Rincon-Prieto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rincon-Prieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rincon-Prieto accept in Columbus, MS?

    Dr. Rincon-Prieto in Columbus, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rincon-Prieto's office located?

    Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto's Primary Practice

    255 Baptist Blvd

    Columbus, MS 39705

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    Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto's Practice 2

    504 Azalea Dr Ste A

    Oxford, MS 38655

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    Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto's Practice 3

    8613 MS Highway 12

    Ackerman, MS 39735

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

    Dr. Rincon-Prieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396097788.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rincon-Prieto?

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

    What is Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto's specialty?

    Dr. Rincon-Prieto is a Pulmonologist near Columbus, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Rincon-Prieto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rincon-Prieto is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle 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 Ciro Rincon-Prieto accepting new patients in Columbus, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ciro Rincon-Prieto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rincon-Prieto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ciro Rincon-Prieto?

    Please contact Dr. Rincon-Prieto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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