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Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera, MD

Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera, MD

Gainesville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Hernandez Rivera, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez Rivera’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez Rivera’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez Rivera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hernandez Rivera treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez 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:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Interrupted Aortic Arch
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Broken Aortic Arch
    • Discontinuous Aortic Arch
    • Severe Aortic Defect
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q2521: Interruption of aortic arch
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus

    Also known as:

    • Pre-excitation Syndrome
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
    • WPW Syndrome
    • SVT
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
    • I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Sudden Fluid in Lungs
    • Acute Lung Congestion
    • Flash Pulmonary Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J810: Acute pulmonary edema

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Which procedures does Dr. Hernandez Rivera perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hernandez Rivera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez Rivera 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. Hernandez Rivera accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Hernandez Rivera in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez Rivera's office located?

    Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera's Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera's Practice 3

    601 E Rollins St

    Orlando, FL 32803

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

    Dr. Hernandez Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790124972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez Rivera?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez Rivera is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, FL. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Hernandez Rivera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hernandez Rivera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Childrens Hospital - Florida, Childrens Of Alabama. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with 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 Jose Hernandez Rivera accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    No, Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Hernandez Rivera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez Rivera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Hernandez Rivera?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez Rivera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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