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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Menezes, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Portsmouth, VA?
Dr. Rikitha Menezes, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Menezes is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Menezes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Menezes’s office at (757) 393-3611.
What languages does Dr. Menezes speak?
Dr. Menezes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Menezes typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Menezes 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. Menezes. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Menezes typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rikitha Menezes may include:
Please contact Dr. Menezes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Menezes accept my insurance?
Dr. Menezes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 393-3611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Menezes accept in Portsmouth, VA?
Dr. Menezes in Portsmouth, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Menezes' office located?
Dr. Rikitha Menezes' Primary Practice
4106 Portsmouth Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 393-3611
What is Dr. Menezes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Menezes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447632559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Menezes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Menezes
What is Dr. Rikitha Menezes's specialty?
Dr. Menezes is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Portsmouth, VA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Rikitha Menezes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Menezes is affiliated with Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Regional 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rikitha Menezes accepting new patients in Portsmouth, VA?
Yes, Dr. Rikitha Menezes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rikitha Menezes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Menezes's office at (757) 393-3611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rikitha Menezes?
Please contact Dr. Menezes's office at (757) 393-3611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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