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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rife, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Eileen Rife, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rife is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rife’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rife’s office at (504) 412-1705.
What languages does Dr. Rife speak?
Dr. Rife and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rife treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Rife 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. Rife. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
- M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Arthritis in Multiple Joints
- Arthritis
- Widespread Arthritis
- Multiple Joint Inflammation
- Generalized Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M130: Polyarthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Childhood Dermatomyositis
- JDM
- Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Rife perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eileen Rife may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rife's office.
Does Dr. Rife accept my insurance?
Dr. Rife accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 412-1705 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rife accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Rife in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Rife's office located?
What is Dr. Rife's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rife's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174917520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rife?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rife
What is Dr. Eileen Rife's specialty?
Dr. Rife is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Birmingham, AL. A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Contact Dr. Rife to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eileen Rife affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rife is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Rheumatologist?
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Is Eileen Rife accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Eileen Rife is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eileen Rife offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rife's office at (504) 412-1705 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eileen Rife?
Please contact Dr. Rife's office at (504) 412-1705 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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