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Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rivera-De Choudens, Diagnostic Radiologist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rivera-De Choudens is currently affiliated with B2 Floor University Hospital. Dr. Rivera-De Choudens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera-De Choudens’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera-De Choudens’s office at (734) 936-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Rivera-De Choudens speak?

    Dr. Rivera-De Choudens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rivera-De Choudens typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Rivera-De Choudens 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. Rivera-De Choudens. 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rivera-De Choudens typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Rivera-De Choudens performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rivera-De Choudens. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Cerebrospinal Shunt Reprogramming
    • CSF Shunt Adjustment
    • Programmable Shunt Reprogramming
    • Brain Shunt Reprogramming

    CPT Codes:

    • 62252: Reprogramming of programmable cerebrospinal shunt

    Also known as:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Imaging (Myelogram)
    • Lumbar Myelography
    • Spinal Dye Test
    • Multiple Region Myelogram

    CPT Codes:

    • 62305: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; 2 or more regions (eg, lumbar/thoracic, cervical/thoracic, lumbar/cervical, lumbar/thoracic/cervical)

    Also known as:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Does Dr. Rivera-De Choudens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivera-De Choudens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera-De Choudens accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Rivera-De Choudens in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rivera-De Choudens' office located?

    B2 Floor University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    (734) 936-4500

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    U Of M Sleep Medicine

    4270 Plymouth Rd

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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    Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens' Practice 3

    7500 Challis Rd

    Brighton, MI 48116

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    What is Dr. Rivera-De Choudens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rivera-De Choudens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407113806.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera-De Choudens?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera-De Choudens

    What is Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens's specialty?

    Dr. Rivera-De Choudens is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Ann Arbor, MI.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rivera-De Choudens is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, University Hospital - Michigan Medicine, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital, Holland Hospital, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Roberto Rivera-De Choudens accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roberto Rivera-De Choudens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera-De Choudens's office at (734) 936-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roberto Rivera-De Choudens?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera-De Choudens's office at (734) 936-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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