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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Riordan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. John Riordan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Riordan completed his residency at Carolinas Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Riordan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riordan’s office.
Where did Dr. Riordan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carolinas Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Carolinas Med Center
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Riordan board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Riordan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riordan speak?
Dr. Riordan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riordan typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riordan 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. Riordan. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riordan typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Riordan may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Riordan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riordan accept my insurance?
Dr. Riordan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riordan accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Riordan in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Riordan's office located?
What is Dr. Riordan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riordan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093767642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riordan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riordan
What is Dr. John Riordan's specialty?
Dr. Riordan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. John Riordan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Riordan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bitterroot Health-Daly 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Riordan accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. John Riordan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Riordan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riordan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Riordan?
Please contact Dr. Riordan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Riordan have?
Dr. John Riordan is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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1215 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908