Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riggio, Anesthesiologist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Joseph Riggio, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Riggio graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Riggio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riggio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riggio’s office at (949) 764-6954.
Where did Dr. Riggio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | La Co Genl Hosp | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Riggio board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Riggio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Riggio speak?
Dr. Riggio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Riggio typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Riggio 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. Riggio. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Riggio typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Riggio 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. Riggio. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Riggio accept my insurance?
Dr. Riggio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 764-6954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riggio accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Riggio in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Riggio's office located?
What is Dr. Riggio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riggio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982644605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riggio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riggio
What is Dr. Joseph Riggio's specialty?
Dr. Riggio is a Anesthesiologist near Newport Beach, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Joseph Riggio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riggio is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Joseph Riggio accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Riggio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Riggio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riggio's office at (949) 764-6954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Riggio?
Please contact Dr. Riggio's office at (949) 764-6954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Riggio have?
Dr. Joseph Riggio is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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