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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rifenburg, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Robert Rifenburg, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Rifenburg completed his residency at Resurrection Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Rifenburg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rifenburg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rifenburg’s office at (773) 774-8000.
Where did Dr. Rifenburg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Resurrection Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Lake Erie Coll Of Osteo Med- Erie- Pa
Is Dr. Rifenburg board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Rifenburg, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rifenburg speak?
Dr. Rifenburg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rifenburg treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rifenburg 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. Rifenburg. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Scalp Bruise
- Bruises
- Bruised scalp
- Scalp contusion
- Head bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Kidney Pain
- Kidney Stones
- Pelvic Pain
- Renal Colic
- Kidney Stone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- N23: Unspecified renal colic
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Rifenburg perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Rifenburg may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rifenburg's office.
Does Dr. Rifenburg accept my insurance?
Dr. Rifenburg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 774-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rifenburg accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Rifenburg in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
Trinity Health
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Where is Dr. Rifenburg's office located?
Dr. Robert Rifenburg's Primary Practice
7435 W Talcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 774-8000
What is Dr. Rifenburg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rifenburg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013917574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rifenburg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rifenburg
What is Dr. Robert Rifenburg's specialty?
Dr. Rifenburg is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Rifenburg to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Rifenburg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rifenburg is affiliated with Resurrection Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, MacNeal 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Robert Rifenburg accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Rifenburg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Rifenburg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rifenburg's office at (773) 774-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Rifenburg?
Please contact Dr. Rifenburg's office at (773) 774-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Rifenburg have?
Dr. Robert Rifenburg is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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