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Who is Dr. Medina, Infectious Disease Specialist in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Rita Medina, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA. Dr. Medina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medina’s office at (229) 433-4310.
What languages does Dr. Medina speak?
Dr. Medina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Medina typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Medina 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. Medina. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Spinal Bone Infection of the Lower Back
- Bone Infection
- lumbar osteomyelitis
- lower back bone infection
- vertebral osteomyelitis lumbar
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4626: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Medina typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Medina may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Medina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Medina accept my insurance?
Dr. Medina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 433-4310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medina accept in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Medina in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
MultiPlan Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Medina's office located?
Dr. Rita Medina's Primary Practice
2418 N Oak St Ste B2
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 433-4310
What is Dr. Medina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922419928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medina
What is Dr. Rita Medina's specialty?
Dr. Medina is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Valdosta, GA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.