Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riddle, Internist in Vernon, CT?
Where did Dr. Riddle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE | University of New England / Main Campus | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Riddle board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Cara Riddle, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riddle speak?
Dr. Riddle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Riddle typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Riddle 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. Riddle. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Healing Sprain of Sacroiliac Joint
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Recovering Sacroiliac Sprain
- SI Joint Ligament Healing
- Pelvic Joint Sprain Recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- S336XXD: Sprain of sacroiliac joint, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Riddle typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Riddle may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Riddle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riddle accept my insurance?
Dr. Riddle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 696-2250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riddle accept in Vernon, CT?
Dr. Riddle in Vernon, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthScope
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Riddle's office located?
Dr. Cara Riddle's Primary Practice
35 Talcottville Rd Ste 5
Vernon, CT 06066
(860) 696-2250
What hospitals are Dr. Riddle affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Riddle has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Riddle's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riddle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194924373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riddle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riddle
What is Dr. Cara Riddle's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
