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Dr. Gunter Rieg, MD

Harbor City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rieg, Infectious Disease Specialist in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Gunter Rieg, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rieg graduated from Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Rieg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rieg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rieg’s office at (310) 325-5111.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center

    • Medical School: Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Univ, Med Fak, Frankfurt, Ger | Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt | Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt

    What languages does Dr. Rieg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rieg treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Rieg 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. Rieg. 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:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter
    • PrEP for HIV
    • HIV Prevention Medication
    • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization
    • Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
    • Tuberculosis
    • Past Latent TB
    • Previous TB Exposure
    • Inactive Tuberculosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8615: Personal history of latent tuberculosis infection

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Rieg perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Rieg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rieg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rieg accept in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Rieg in Harbor City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Rieg's office located?

    Dr. Gunter Rieg's Primary Practice

    25821 Vermont Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

    (310) 325-5111

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    Dr. Gunter Rieg's Practice 2

    1333 Chestnut Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90813

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

    Dr. Rieg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528096138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rieg?

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

    What is Dr. Gunter Rieg's specialty?

    Dr. Rieg is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Harbor City, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Rieg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gunter Rieg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rieg is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Gunter Rieg accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gunter Rieg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gunter Rieg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rieg's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gunter Rieg?

    Please contact Dr. Rieg's office at (310) 325-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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