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Dr. William Rizzo, MD

Dr. William Rizzo, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rizzo, Clinical Geneticist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. William Rizzo, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rizzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizzo’s office at (402) 559-6402.

    Is Dr. Rizzo board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?

    Yes, Dr. William Rizzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Rizzo speak?

    Dr. Rizzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Rizzo typically treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
    • Leukodystrophies
    • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
    • ALD
    • Adrenoleukodystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E71529: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    Also known as:

    • Lysine and Hydroxylysine Metabolism Disorder
    • Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    • Hyperlysinemia
    • Lysine Processing Problems
    • Genetic Lysine Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E723: Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism

    Also known as:

    • High Phenylalanine Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
    • Hyperphenylalaninemia
    • Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
    • Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias

    Also known as:

    • Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
    • Mitochondrial Disease
    • Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
    • Energy Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8840: Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
    • VLCAD Deficiency
    • Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
    • VLCADD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E71310: Long chain/very long chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
    • MPS II
    • Hunter syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E761: Mucopolysaccharidosis, type II

    Also known as:

    • Fabry Disease
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Fabry disease
    • Anderson-Fabry disease
    • Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease

    What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Rizzo typically perform?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. William Rizzo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rizzo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rizzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-6402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rizzo accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Rizzo in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Rizzo's office located?

    Dr. William Rizzo's Primary Practice

    988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr

    Omaha, NE 68198

    (402) 559-6402

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    Dr. William Rizzo's Practice 2

    412 S Saddle Creek Rd

    Omaha, NE 68131

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    Dr. William Rizzo's Practice 3

    6902 Pine St

    Omaha, NE 68106

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    What is Dr. Rizzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780635839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizzo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rizzo

    What is Dr. William Rizzo's specialty?

    Dr. Rizzo is a Clinical Geneticist near Omaha, NE.

    What does a Clinical Geneticist do?

    A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.

    Is this Dr. William Rizzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, Methodist Women's 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

    When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Geneticist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Rizzo accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. William Rizzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Rizzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (402) 559-6402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Rizzo?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (402) 559-6402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Rizzo have?

    Dr. William Rizzo is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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