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Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera, MD

South Weymouth, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aponte-Rivera, Internist in South Weymouth, MA?

    Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in South Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aponte-Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aponte-Rivera’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aponte-Rivera’s office at (781) 952-1280.

    What languages does Dr. Aponte-Rivera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Aponte-Rivera treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Aponte-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. Aponte-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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Aponte-Rivera perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aponte-Rivera's office.

    Does Dr. Aponte-Rivera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aponte-Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 952-1280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aponte-Rivera accept in South Weymouth, MA?

    Dr. Aponte-Rivera in South Weymouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • Student Assurance Service

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    Where is Dr. Aponte-Rivera's office located?

    Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera's Primary Practice

    541 Main St Ste 400

    South Weymouth, MA 02190

    (781) 952-1280

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    Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera's Practice 2

    697 Massachusetts Ave

    Lunenburg, MA 01462

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    Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera's Practice 3

    56 New Driftway

    Scituate, MA 02066

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

    Dr. Aponte-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023495785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aponte-Rivera?

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

    What is Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera's specialty?

    Dr. Aponte-Rivera is a Internist near South Weymouth, MA.

    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. Aponte-Rivera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aponte-Rivera is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Boston 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 Elvis Aponte-Rivera accepting new patients in South Weymouth, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elvis Aponte-Rivera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aponte-Rivera's office at (781) 952-1280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elvis Aponte-Rivera?

    Please contact Dr. Aponte-Rivera's office at (781) 952-1280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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