Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rico, Endocrinologist in Terre Haute, IN?
Dr. Edward Rico, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Terre Haute, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rico is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rico’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rico’s office at (217) 465-8411.
What languages does Dr. Rico speak?
Dr. Rico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Rico typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Rico 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. Rico. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Syndrome X
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E88810: Metabolic syndrome
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Rico typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Rico may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Rico's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rico accept my insurance?
Dr. Rico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 465-8411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rico accept in Terre Haute, IN?
Dr. Rico in Terre Haute, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Rico's office located?
What is Dr. Rico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477739423.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rico
What is Dr. Edward Rico's specialty?
Dr. Rico is a Endocrinologist near Terre Haute, IN.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Edward Rico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rico is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Edward Rico accepting new patients in Terre Haute, IN?
Yes, Dr. Edward Rico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Rico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office at (217) 465-8411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Rico?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office at (217) 465-8411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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