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Who is Dr. Rivers, Family Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. William Rivers is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Rivers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivers’s office at (215) 844-8806.
What languages does Dr. Rivers speak?
Dr. Rivers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivers typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rivers 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. Rivers. 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:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
Also known as:
- Diaper Rash
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Rashes
- Diaper dermatitis
- Nappy rash
- Baby rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L22: Diaper dermatitis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97811: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivers typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Rivers may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rivers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivers accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 844-8806 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivers accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Rivers in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rivers' office located?
Dr. William Rivers' Primary Practice
3601 5th Ave Bldg 7TH
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(215) 844-8806
What is Dr. Rivers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255922332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivers
What is Dr. William Rivers's specialty?
Dr. Rivers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. William Rivers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rivers 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Rivers accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. William Rivers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Rivers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivers's office at (215) 844-8806 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Rivers?
Please contact Dr. Rivers's office at (215) 844-8806 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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