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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. Dr. Aponte-Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aponte-Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Internist like Dr. Aponte-Rivera typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Cholera
- Asiatic cholera
- Epidemic cholera
- Vibrio cholerae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Aponte-Rivera typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elvis Aponte-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
Please contact Dr. Aponte-Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Elvis Aponte-Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aponte-Rivera is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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