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Dr. George Rich, MD

Charlottesville, VA

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    Who is Dr. Rich, Anesthesiologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. George Rich, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Rich completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Rich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rich’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Rich board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Rich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Rich speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rich typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rich 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. Rich. 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Does Dr. Rich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rich 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. Rich accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Rich in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rich's office located?

    Dr. George Rich's Primary Practice

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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

    Dr. Rich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770617144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rich?

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

    What is Dr. George Rich's specialty?

    Dr. Rich is a Anesthesiologist near Charlottesville, VA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. George Rich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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 George Rich accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. George Rich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Rich offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with George Rich?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Rich have?

    Dr. George Rich is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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