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Dr. Rigardy Munoz, MD

Hickory, NC

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munoz, Psychiatrist in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Rigardy Munoz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Munoz completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Munoz is fluent in English and Filipino; Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munoz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munoz’s office at (828) 326-2828.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Psychiatry

    Is Dr. Munoz board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Rigardy Munoz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Munoz speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Munoz typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Munoz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munoz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 326-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Munoz accept in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Munoz in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Georgia

    • State of North Carolina

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Munoz's office located?

    Dr. Rigardy Munoz's Primary Practice

    1120 Fairgrove Church Rd Ste 12

    Hickory, NC 28602

    (828) 326-2828

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

    Dr. Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427092972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munoz?

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

    What is Dr. Rigardy Munoz's specialty?

    Dr. Munoz is a Psychiatrist near Hickory, NC.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Rigardy Munoz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munoz is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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 Rigardy Munoz accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Rigardy Munoz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rigardy Munoz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munoz's office at (828) 326-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rigardy Munoz?

    Please contact Dr. Munoz's office at (828) 326-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rigardy Munoz have?

    Dr. Rigardy Munoz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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