
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abeles, Rheumatologist in Meriden, CT?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abeles?
Dr. Micha Abeles, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abeles empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fibromyalgia, Lupus/SLE, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Meriden, CT community, Dr. Abeles is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abeles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Internal Medicine; Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Flexible Or Transitional Year | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | State University of New York, Medical Residency | University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Abeles board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Micha Abeles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abeles speak?
Dr. Abeles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Abeles typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Abeles 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. Abeles. 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 Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M1239: Palindromic rheumatism, multiple sites
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:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Abeles typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Micha Abeles may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Abeles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abeles accept my insurance?
Dr. Abeles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 235-6402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abeles accept in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Abeles in Meriden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abeles' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Abeles affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abeles has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abeles's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abeles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497751556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abeles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abeles
