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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pieri, Infectious Disease Specialist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Richard Pieri, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pieri is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pieri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pieri’s office at (915) 504-6939.
Where did Dr. Pieri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria
What languages does Dr. Pieri speak?
Dr. Pieri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pieri treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Pieri 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. Pieri. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- E. Coli Infection
- Pseudomonas Infection
- Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection
- Other Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Infection
- Escherichia coli infection
- E. coli bacteria
- E. coli food poisoning
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
- Pseudomonas bacteria
- Pseudomonas disease
- K. pneumoniae Infection
- Klebsiella Infection
- Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
- Various Bacterial Diseases
- Uncommon Bacterial Infections
- Bacterial disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9620: Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B965: Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) (mallei) (pseudomallei) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B961: Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B9689: Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- MRSA Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Infection
- Drug-Resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9562: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- ESBL Resistance
- Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Resistance
- Drug-Resistant Bacteria (ESBL)
- ESBL Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1612: Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Pieri perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Pieri 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pieri's office.
Does Dr. Pieri accept my insurance?
Dr. Pieri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 504-6939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pieri accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Pieri in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Pieri's office located?
Dr. Richard Pieri's Primary Practice
12800 Edgemere Blvd Ste 101
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 504-6939
Dr. Richard Pieri's Practice 2
3270 Joe Battle Blvd Ste 175
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 504-6939
What is Dr. Pieri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pieri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760433924.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pieri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pieri
What is Dr. Richard Pieri's specialty?
Dr. Pieri is a Infectious Disease Specialist near El Paso, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Pieri to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard Pieri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pieri is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, Christus Health 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
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Is Richard Pieri accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pieri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Pieri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pieri's office at (915) 504-6939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Pieri?
Please contact Dr. Pieri's office at (915) 504-6939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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