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Dr. Christopher Rihn, MD

Greensburg, PA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rihn, Internist in Greensburg, PA?

    Dr. Christopher Rihn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Greensburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Rihn completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rihn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rihn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rihn’s office.

    Where did Dr. Rihn go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine | McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: Allegheny Univ Of Hlth Sciences- Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Rihn board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Rihn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rihn speak?

    Dr. Rihn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rihn typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rihn 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. Rihn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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 an Internist like Dr. Rihn typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Rihn may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rihn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rihn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rihn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rihn accept in Greensburg, PA?

    Dr. Rihn in Greensburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Rihn's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Rihn's Primary Practice

    4000 Hempfield Plaza Blvd Ste 963

    Greensburg, PA 15601

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    Dr. Christopher Rihn's Practice 2

    3804 Route 30

    Latrobe, PA 15650

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    Dr. Christopher Rihn's Practice 3

    352 Railroad St

    Ligonier, PA 15658

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    What is Dr. Rihn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rihn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720053150.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rihn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rihn

    What is Dr. Christopher Rihn's specialty?

    Dr. Rihn is a Internist near Greensburg, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Rihn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rihn is affiliated with Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Acmh Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Rihn accepting new patients in Greensburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Rihn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Rihn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rihn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Rihn?

    Please contact Dr. Rihn's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Rihn have?

    Dr. Christopher Rihn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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