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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rischar, Pediatrician in Cordele, GA?
Dr. Kristin Rischar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cordele, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Rischar graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Greenville Hosp System, Pediatrics. Dr. Rischar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rischar’s office at (229) 271-2229.
Where did Dr. Rischar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greenville Hosp System, Pediatrics | Greenville Health System/University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rischar board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Rischar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rischar speak?
Dr. Rischar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rischar typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rischar 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. Rischar. 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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rischar typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rischar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rischar. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rischar accept my insurance?
Dr. Rischar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 271-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rischar accept in Cordele, GA?
Dr. Rischar in Cordele, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Rischar's office located?
What is Dr. Rischar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rischar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184696817.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rischar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rischar
What is Dr. Kristin Rischar's specialty?
Dr. Rischar is a Pediatrician near Cordele, 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. Kristin Rischar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rischar is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kristin Rischar accepting new patients in Cordele, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Rischar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Rischar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rischar's office at (229) 271-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Rischar?
Please contact Dr. Rischar's office at (229) 271-2229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Rischar have?
Dr. Kristin Rischar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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