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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanchez-Rivera, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Florence, SC?
Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Sanchez-Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez-Rivera’s office.
Where did Dr. Sanchez-Rivera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sanchez-Rivera board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sanchez-Rivera speak?
Dr. Sanchez-Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sanchez-Rivera typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sanchez-Rivera 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. Sanchez-Rivera. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sanchez-Rivera typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sanchez-Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez-Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez-Rivera accept in Florence, SC?
Dr. Sanchez-Rivera in Florence, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
State of North Carolina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sanchez-Rivera's office located?
What is Dr. Sanchez-Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457351843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez-Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez-Rivera
What is Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez-Rivera is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Florence, SC.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez-Rivera is affiliated with Mcleod Regional Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Grand Strand Regional 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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Efrain Sanchez-Rivera accepting new patients in Florence, SC?
Yes, Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Rivera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Efrain Sanchez-Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Rivera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera have?
Dr. Efrain Sanchez-Rivera is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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555 E Cheves St
Florence, SC 29506