Who is Dr. Worthing, Rheumatologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Angus Worthing, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Worthing is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Worthing’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Worthing’s office at (202) 293-9415.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Worthing?
Dr. Angus Worthing, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Worthing empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Arthritis, Gout/Pseudogout, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Washington/DC community, Dr. Worthing is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Worthing board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Angus Worthing, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Worthing speak?
Dr. Worthing and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Worthing treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Worthing 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. Worthing. 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:
Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
Chronic medication use
Ongoing drug treatment
Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporosis
Primary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
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
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:
Other Joint Disorder in Multiple Sites
Joint Disorder
Specific Polyarthropathy
Uncommon Multiple Joint Condition
Atypical Widespread Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M1289: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
Gout in multiple joints
Gout
Gouty Arthritis
Metabolic Arthritis
Uric Acid Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M1A09X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, multiple sites, without tophus (tophi)
M1A09X1: Idiopathic chronic gout, multiple sites, with tophus (tophi)
Also known as:
Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis
Primary Widespread Arthritis
Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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
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:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
PMR
Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
Fibromyalgia
Widespread pain syndrome
Chronic muscle pain
Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Low Vitamin D Levels
Lack of Vitamin D
Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
Ankylosing Spondylitis
AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
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:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Worthing perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Angus Worthing may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Worthing's office.
Does Dr. Worthing accept my insurance?
Dr. Worthing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 293-9415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Worthing accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Worthing in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Worthing's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Worthing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558534925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Worthing?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Worthing
What is Dr. Angus Worthing's specialty?
Dr. Worthing is a Rheumatologist near Washington, DC.
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. Contact Dr. Worthing to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Angus Worthing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Worthing is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Angus Worthing accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Angus Worthing is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angus Worthing offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Worthing's office at (202) 293-9415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angus Worthing?
Please contact Dr. Worthing's office at (202) 293-9415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Angus Worthing have?
Dr. Angus Worthing is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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