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Who is Dr. Guzman Rivera, Rheumatologist in Brandon, FL?
Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Brandon, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Guzman Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guzman Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guzman Rivera’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guzman Rivera?
Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guzman Rivera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gout, Lupus/SLE, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brandon/FL community, Dr. Guzman Rivera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Guzman Rivera speak?
Dr. Guzman Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Guzman Rivera treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Guzman Rivera 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. Guzman Rivera. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Guzman Rivera perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera 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. Guzman Rivera's office.
Does Dr. Guzman Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Guzman Rivera 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. Guzman Rivera accept in Brandon, FL?
Dr. Guzman Rivera in Brandon, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Connective Rx
Medicare
Medicare Part B
Oscar Health
State of Florida
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Guzman Rivera's office located?
Sunshine Rheumatology and Arthritis Center
517 Eichenfeld Drive, Suite 102
Brandon, FL 33511
What is Dr. Guzman Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guzman Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316390404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guzman Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guzman Rivera
What is Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Guzman Rivera is a Rheumatologist near Brandon, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Guzman Rivera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guzman Rivera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth North Pinellas, Good Samaritan University Hospital, Tampa General Hospital Crystal River, Adventhealth Riverview, Baycare Health System - St. Josephs Hospital - Tampa. 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Edgardo Guzman Rivera accepting new patients in Brandon, FL?
Yes, Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgardo Guzman Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guzman Rivera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgardo Guzman Rivera?
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Connect with DR. Guzman Rivera
Sunshine Rheumatology and Arthritis Center
517 Eichenfeld Drive, Suite 102
Brandon, FL 33511