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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. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ricci typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ricci typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Ricci may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ricci's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
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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
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.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Walter Ricci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ricci is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 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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