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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rittenberry, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. William Rittenberry, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Rittenberry graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program. Dr. Rittenberry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rittenberry’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rittenberry’s office at (901) 516-5211.
Where did Dr. Rittenberry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Rittenberry speak?
Dr. Rittenberry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rittenberry treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rittenberry 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. Rittenberry. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, 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. Rittenberry perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Rittenberry 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. Rittenberry's office.
Does Dr. Rittenberry accept my insurance?
Dr. Rittenberry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 516-5211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rittenberry accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Rittenberry in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rittenberry's office located?
Dr. William Rittenberry's Primary Practice
3960 New Covington Pike
Memphis, TN 38128
(901) 516-5211
What is Dr. Rittenberry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rittenberry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942201058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rittenberry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rittenberry
What is Dr. William Rittenberry's specialty?
Dr. Rittenberry is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Memphis, TN. 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. Rittenberry to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Rittenberry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rittenberry is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is William Rittenberry accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. William Rittenberry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Rittenberry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rittenberry's office at (901) 516-5211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Rittenberry?
Please contact Dr. Rittenberry's office at (901) 516-5211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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