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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valicek, Rheumatologist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Ryan Valicek, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Valicek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valicek’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valicek’s office at (281) 731-3792.
Is Dr. Valicek board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Ryan Valicek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valicek speak?
Dr. Valicek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Valicek typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Valicek 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. Valicek. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
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
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty arthritis
- Uric acid arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1000: Idiopathic gout, unspecified site
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Valicek typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Valicek 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. Valicek. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
- Finger Joint Injection
- Toe Joint Injection
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Valicek accept my insurance?
Dr. Valicek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 731-3792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valicek accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Valicek in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Connective Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
MBA Benefit Administrators
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valicek's office located?
Dr. Ryan Valicek's Primary Practice
7616 Branford Pl Ste 320
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 731-3792
What is Dr. Valicek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valicek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386817039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valicek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valicek
What is Dr. Ryan Valicek's specialty?
Dr. Valicek is a Rheumatologist near Sugar Land, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Ryan Valicek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valicek is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ryan Valicek accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ryan Valicek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ryan Valicek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valicek's office at (281) 731-3792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ryan Valicek?
Please contact Dr. Valicek's office at (281) 731-3792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ryan Valicek have?
Dr. Ryan Valicek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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