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Dr. Richard Morgera, MD

East Greenwich, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morgera, Internist in East Greenwich, RI?

    Dr. Richard Morgera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Greenwich, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Morgera completed his residency at Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Morgera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morgera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morgera’s office at (401) 471-6740.

    Where did Dr. Morgera go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Morgera board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Morgera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morgera speak?

    Dr. Morgera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Morgera typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Morgera 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. Morgera. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6300: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified precerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Morgera typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Morgera may include:

    Please contact Dr. Morgera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Morgera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morgera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 471-6740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morgera accept in East Greenwich, RI?

    Dr. Morgera in East Greenwich, RI 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 Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morgera's office located?

    Dr. Richard Morgera's Primary Practice

    3461 S County Trl

    East Greenwich, RI 02818

    (401) 471-6740

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    Dr. Richard Morgera's Practice 2

    11 Friendship St Ste 9

    Newport, RI 02840

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    Dr. Richard Morgera's Practice 3

    17 Airport Rd

    Warwick, RI 02889

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

    Dr. Morgera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801934310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morgera?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Morgera's specialty?

    Dr. Morgera is a Internist near East Greenwich, RI.

    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. Richard Morgera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morgera is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus, The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Morgera accepting new patients in East Greenwich, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Morgera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Morgera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morgera's office at (401) 471-6740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Morgera?

    Please contact Dr. Morgera's office at (401) 471-6740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Morgera have?

    Dr. Richard Morgera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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