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Who is Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez, Nephrologist in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez graduated from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena and completed his residency at PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program. Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez’s office at (504) 349-6301.
Where did Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena | Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena | Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez speak?
Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez 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. Rivera-Rodriguez. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
- Persistent Protein in Urine
- Other Types of Protein in Urine
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Persistent proteinuria
- Ongoing protein in urine
- Various proteinuria
- Different forms of protein in urine
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified
- R808: Other proteinuria
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Which procedures does Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's office.
Does Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's office located?
Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez's Primary Practice
1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N511
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 349-6301
What is Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366434151.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez
What is Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez's specialty?
Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez is a Nephrologist near Marrero, LA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rivera-Rodriguez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Jefferson Medical Center. 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 Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?
Yes, Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's office at (504) 349-6301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gabriel Rivera-Rodriguez?
Please contact Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez's office at (504) 349-6301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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