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Who is Dr. Griger, Rheumatologist in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Donald Griger, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Griger completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Center Aetc. Dr. Griger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griger’s office at (413) 734-5661.
Where did Dr. Griger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Center Aetc
What languages does Dr. Griger speak?
Dr. Griger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Griger treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Griger 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. Griger. 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:
- Bursa Condition
- Right Knee Bursitis
- Left Knee Bursitis
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Joint Disorder
- Bursitis
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Bursa disorder
- Bursopathy
- Inflamed right knee bursa
- Right knee joint swelling
- Inflamed Left Knee Bursa
- Left Knee Joint Pain
- Left Knee Bursa Inflammation
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M719: Bursopathy, unspecified
- M7051: Other bursitis of knee, right knee
- M7052: Other bursitis of knee, left knee
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Bicipital Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
- M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Enthesopathy
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Tendon Attachment Disorder
- Ligament Inflammation
- Enthesitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M779: Enthesopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
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:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Which procedures does Dr. Griger perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald Griger may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Griger's office.
Does Dr. Griger accept my insurance?
Dr. Griger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 734-5661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griger accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Griger in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Griger's office located?
What is Dr. Griger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Griger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205823515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griger
What is Dr. Donald Griger's specialty?
Dr. Griger is a Rheumatologist near Springfield, MA. 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. Griger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donald Griger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Griger 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Donald Griger accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Griger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Griger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griger's office at (413) 734-5661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Griger?
Please contact Dr. Griger's office at (413) 734-5661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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