Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rienzi, Internist in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Peter Rienzi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Rienzi completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rienzi is fluent in English, Italian, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rienzi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rienzi’s office at (518) 374-1444.
Where did Dr. Rienzi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Rienzi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Rienzi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rienzi speak?
Dr. Rienzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rienzi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rienzi 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. Rienzi. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rienzi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Rienzi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Rienzi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rienzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Rienzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 374-1444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rienzi accept in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Rienzi in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Gulf Health Plans
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rienzi's office located?
Dr. Peter Rienzi's Primary Practice
2546 Balltown Rd Ste 200
Schenectady, NY 12309
(518) 374-1444
What is Dr. Rienzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rienzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336177823.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rienzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rienzi
What is Dr. Peter Rienzi's specialty?
Dr. Rienzi is a Internist near Schenectady, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Peter Rienzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rienzi is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Glens Falls 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Rienzi accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Peter Rienzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Rienzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rienzi's office at (518) 374-1444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Rienzi?
Please contact Dr. Rienzi's office at (518) 374-1444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Rienzi have?
Dr. Peter Rienzi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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