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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rios Florez, Endocrinologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA. Dr. Rios Florez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rios Florez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios Florez’s office at (786) 443-3184.
What languages does Dr. Rios Florez speak?
Dr. Rios Florez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Rios Florez typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Rios Florez 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. Rios Florez. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Rios Florez typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Rios Florez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rios Florez accept my insurance?
Dr. Rios Florez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 443-3184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rios Florez accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Rios Florez in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Fidelity
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Rios Florez's office located?
Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez's Primary Practice
1414 9th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
(786) 443-3184
What is Dr. Rios Florez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rios Florez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205322336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios Florez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rios Florez
What is Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez's specialty?
Dr. Rios Florez is a Endocrinologist near Altoona, PA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rios Florez is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Geisinger 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 Paola Andrea Rios Florez accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paola Andrea Rios Florez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rios Florez's office at (786) 443-3184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paola Andrea Rios Florez?
Please contact Dr. Rios Florez's office at (786) 443-3184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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