32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riger, Internist in Yreka, CA?
Dr. Bruce Riger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Yreka, CA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riger completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Riger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riger’s office at (530) 842-9800.
Where did Dr. Riger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Washington | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Riger board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Riger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Riger speak?
Dr. Riger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Riger treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Riger 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. Riger. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Heart Disease
- Heart Condition
- Cardiac Disease
- Heart Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I519: Heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Cancer Spread
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Metastatic Lung Cancer
- Secondary Lung Tumor
- Lung Metastasis
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C7800: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Unspecified Illness
- General sickness
- Undiagnosed illness
- Feeling unwell
ICD-10 Codes:
- R69: Illness, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Riger perform?
As a Internist, Dr. Riger 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. Riger. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Riger accept my insurance?
Dr. Riger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 842-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riger accept in Yreka, CA?
Dr. Riger in Yreka, 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
City of Los Angeles
Community Care Network
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Riger's office located?
What is Dr. Riger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124023486.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riger
What is Dr. Bruce Riger's specialty?
Dr. Riger is a Internist near Yreka, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Riger to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Bruce Riger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riger is affiliated with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Bruce Riger accepting new patients in Yreka, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Riger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Riger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riger's office at (530) 842-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Riger?
Please contact Dr. Riger's office at (530) 842-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Riger have?
Dr. Bruce Riger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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