22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riekse, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Robert Riekse, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Riekse graduated from Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Riekse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riekse’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riekse’s office.
Where did Dr. Riekse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine | Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners | University of Washington School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Riekse board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Riekse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riekse speak?
Dr. Riekse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riekse typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riekse 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. Riekse. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Riekse typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Riekse performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Riekse. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Riekse accept my insurance?
Dr. Riekse 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. Riekse accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Riekse in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AllyAlign Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Riekse's office located?
What is Dr. Riekse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riekse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225081672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riekse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riekse
What is Dr. Robert Riekse's specialty?
Dr. Riekse is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Robert Riekse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riekse is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Robert Riekse accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. Robert Riekse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Riekse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riekse's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Riekse?
Please contact Dr. Riekse's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Riekse have?
Dr. Robert Riekse is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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200 Jefferson Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503