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Dr. Jose Rios, MD

Atlanta, GA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rios, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Jose Rios, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Rios graduated from Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Rios is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios’s office at (404) 785-8160.

    Where did Dr. Rios go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, Pediatrics | University of South Alabama Program

    • Medical School: University Nac De Colombia, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia () | National Center of Colombia / Faculty of Medicine | Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Rios board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Rios, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rios speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rios treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rios 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. Rios. 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Which procedures does Dr. Rios perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Rios may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rios' office.

    Does Dr. Rios accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rios accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-8160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rios accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Rios in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Rios' office located?

    Dr. Jose Rios' Primary Practice

    4166 Buford Hwy NE Ste 1102

    Atlanta, GA 30345

    (404) 785-8160

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    Dr. Jose Rios' Practice 2

    1661 W McIntosh Rd

    Griffin, GA 30223

    (770) 233-4668

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

    Dr. Rios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689625592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Rios's specialty?

    Dr. Rios is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Rios to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Rios affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rios is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Jose Rios accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Rios is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Rios offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rios's office at (404) 785-8160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Rios?

    Please contact Dr. Rios's office at (404) 785-8160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Rios have?

    Dr. Jose Rios is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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