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37 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Rico, Pediatrician in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Ivette Rico, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Rico completed her residency at Univ Pediatric Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Rico is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rico’s office at (912) 354-5814.
Where did Dr. Rico go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Pediatric Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr
Is Dr. Rico board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Ivette Rico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rico speak?
Dr. Rico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rico typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rico 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. Rico. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rico typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ivette Rico may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Rico's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rico accept my insurance?
Dr. Rico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 354-5814 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rico accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Rico in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rico's office located?
Dr. Ivette Rico's Primary Practice
5102 Paulsen St Bldg 3
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 354-5814
What is Dr. Rico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588649735.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rico
What is Dr. Ivette Rico's specialty?
Dr. Rico is a Pediatrician near Savannah, GA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Ivette Rico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rico 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ivette Rico accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ivette Rico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ivette Rico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office at (912) 354-5814 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ivette Rico?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office at (912) 354-5814 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ivette Rico have?
Dr. Ivette Rico is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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