Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Morthala, Rheumatologist in Columbia, SC?
Where did Dr. Morthala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Iberoamericana (Unibe)- Santo Domingo
Is Dr. Morthala board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Suneetha Morthala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Morthala speak?
Dr. Morthala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
- Telugu
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Morthala typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Morthala 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. Morthala. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Morthala typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Suneetha Morthala may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Morthala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Morthala accept my insurance?
Dr. Morthala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 462-2824 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morthala accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Morthala in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Morthala's office located?
Dr. Suneetha Morthala's Primary Practice
2233 Clemson Rd
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 462-2824
What hospitals are Dr. Morthala affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Morthala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Morthala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morthala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407880941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morthala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morthala