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Dr. Walter Ricci, MD

Overland Park, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ricci, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Walter Ricci, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ricci graduated from Universidad Nacional De La Plata, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas, La Plata, Argentina and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ricci is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ricci’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricci’s office at (913) 498-6533.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | Universidad Nacional De La Plata, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas, La Plata, Argentina

    What languages does Dr. Ricci speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ricci treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ricci 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. Ricci. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ricci perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Walter Ricci may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ricci's office.

    Does Dr. Ricci accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ricci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 498-6533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ricci accept in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Ricci in Overland Park, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Ricci's office located?

    Dr. Walter Ricci's Primary Practice

    5721 W 119th St

    Overland Park, KS 66209

    (913) 498-6533

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    Dr. Walter Ricci's Practice 2

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy

    Lees Summit, MO 64063

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

    Dr. Ricci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982672531.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricci?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Ricci's specialty?

    Dr. Ricci is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Overland Park, KS. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ricci to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Ricci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ricci is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Walter Ricci accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Ricci is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Ricci offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ricci's office at (913) 498-6533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Ricci?

    Please contact Dr. Ricci's office at (913) 498-6533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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