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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. Argelis Rivera, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera’s office at (212) 746-3587.
What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?
Dr. Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rivera typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. 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. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rivera typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Argelis Rivera may include:
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-3587 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Rivera in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Argelis Rivera's Primary Practice
1111 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10025
(212) 746-3587
What hospitals are Dr. Rivera affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rivera has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mount Sinai West,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Mount Sinai West,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures
The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 10 Procedures
The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 10 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NYGold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Mount Sinai Queens,Astoria, NYRanked Colon Surgery
Mount Sinai Queens,Astoria, NY
Ranked Colon Surgery
Mount Sinai Morningside - Ambulatory Care Center,New York, NY
Mount Sinai Morningside - Ambulatory Care Center,New York, NY
What is Dr. Rivera's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346507654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera
What is Dr. Argelis Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rivera is a Hospitalist near New York, NY.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is Dr. Argelis Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Argelis Rivera accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Argelis Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Argelis Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (212) 746-3587 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Argelis Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (212) 746-3587 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Rivera's office is located in New York, NY.
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