Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Groger, Infectious Disease Specialist in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Richard Groger, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Groger graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Infectious Diseases; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Groger is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Groger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Groger’s office at (614) 299-2437.
Where did Dr. Groger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Infectious Diseases; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Groger board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Groger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Groger speak?
Dr. Groger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Groger treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Groger 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. Groger. 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:
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- E. Coli Sepsis
- Gram-Negative Sepsis
- MRSA Sepsis
- Enterococcus Sepsis
- Other Strep Blood Poisoning
- Sepsis
- Staphylococcal Infection
- E. Coli Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Streptococcal Infection
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
- Gram-Negative Blood Infection
- Gram-Negative Septicemia
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
- MRSA Blood Infection
- Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
- Enterococcus Blood Infection
- Enterococcus Septicemia
- Streptococcal Sepsis
- Strep Infection Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
- A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis
- A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- A4181: Sepsis due to Enterococcus
- A408: Other streptococcal sepsis
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abnormal Urine Microbe Test
- Urinalysis
- Urine and Urination
- Unusual urine microbiology
- Abnormal urine culture
- Microbes in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R8279: Other abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Germs in Lung Samples
- Bacteria in Lung Fluid
- Lung Infection Markers
- Unusual Microbes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R845: Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Groger perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Groger may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Groger's office.
Does Dr. Groger accept my insurance?
Dr. Groger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 299-2437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Groger accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Groger in Dayton, OH 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)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
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Where is Dr. Groger's office located?
What is Dr. Groger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Groger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194717876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Groger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Groger
What is Dr. Richard Groger's specialty?
Dr. Groger is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Dayton, OH.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Groger to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard Groger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Groger is affiliated with Miami Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Richard Groger accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Richard Groger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Groger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Groger's office at (614) 299-2437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Groger?
Please contact Dr. Groger's office at (614) 299-2437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Groger have?
Dr. Richard Groger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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