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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rich, Pulmonologist in Meridian, ID?
Dr. Eric Rich, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Meridian, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rich’s office.
Is Dr. Rich board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Rich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rich speak?
Dr. Rich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rich typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Also known as:
- Abnormal Lung Function Test
- Lung Disease
- Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
- Unusual Breathing Test
- Lung Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rich typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Rich may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Rich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Meridian, ID?
Dr. Rich in Meridian, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rich's office located?
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 1487776530.
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. Eric Rich's specialty?
Dr. Rich is a Pulmonologist near Meridian, ID.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Eric Rich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rich is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Rich accepting new patients in Meridian, ID?
Yes, Dr. Eric Rich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric 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 Eric Rich?
Please contact Dr. Rich's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Rich have?
Dr. Eric Rich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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