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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivero, Hematologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Gustavo Rivero, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivero’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivero’s office at (202) 444-3736.
Where did Dr. Rivero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Francisco De Miranda Universit
Is Dr. Rivero board certified in Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Rivero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rivero speak?
Dr. Rivero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rivero treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Rivero 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. Rivero. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
- Prolymphocytic T-Cell Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse
- T-Cell PLL
- T-PLL
- Aggressive T-Cell Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9160: Prolymphocytic leukemia of T-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lymphoid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Unspecified lymphoid leukemia
- Atypical lymphoid leukemia
- Rare lymphoid leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C91Z0: Other lymphoid leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Which procedures does Dr. Rivero perform as a Hematologist?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gustavo Rivero may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivero's office.
Does Dr. Rivero accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-3736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivero accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Rivero in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
MedStar Health
Other Health Care Provider
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rivero's office located?
Dr. Gustavo Rivero's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-3736
What is Dr. Rivero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790736155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivero
What is Dr. Gustavo Rivero's specialty?
Dr. Rivero is a Hematologist near Washington, DC. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Rivero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gustavo Rivero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivero is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Tampa General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hematologist?
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Is Gustavo Rivero accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Rivero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gustavo Rivero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivero's office at (202) 444-3736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Rivero?
Please contact Dr. Rivero's office at (202) 444-3736 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gustavo Rivero have?
Dr. Gustavo Rivero is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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