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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera, Internist in Aspen Hill, MD?
Dr. Erik Rivera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Aspen Hill, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera’s office at (301) 557-1950.
What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?
Dr. Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rivera treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Rivera 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. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Which procedures does Dr. Rivera perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Erik Rivera 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. Rivera's office.
Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 557-1950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera accept in Aspen Hill, MD?
Dr. Rivera in Aspen Hill, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ADP
Alameda Alliance
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Maryland
State of Tennessee
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Erik Rivera's Primary Practice
13975 Connecticut Ave Ste 2 Fl Holy
Aspen Hill, MD 20906
(301) 557-1950
Dr. Erik Rivera's Practice 2
13975 Connecticut Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 557-1950
What is Dr. Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891924866.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera
What is Dr. Erik Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rivera is a Internist near Aspen Hill, MD.
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. Rivera to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Erik Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Erik Rivera accepting new patients in Aspen Hill, MD?
Yes, Dr. Erik Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (301) 557-1950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (301) 557-1950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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