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Who is Dr. Rice, Surgeon in Monroe, NC?
Dr. David Rice, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monroe, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rice is fluent in English, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rice’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (704) 289-3024.
What languages does Dr. Rice speak?
Dr. Rice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rice typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rice 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. Rice. 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rice typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rice performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rice. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?
Dr. Rice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 289-3024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rice accept in Monroe, NC?
Dr. Rice in Monroe, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rice's office located?
What is Dr. Rice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629206826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rice
What is Dr. David Rice's specialty?
Dr. Rice is a Surgeon near Monroe, NC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. David Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rice is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Union. 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
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Is David Rice accepting new patients in Monroe, NC?
Yes, Dr. David Rice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Rice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (704) 289-3024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Rice?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (704) 289-3024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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