34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pyun, Rheumatologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Elise Pyun, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Pyun completed her residency at Duke University. She is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Pyun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pyun’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pyun’s office.
Where did Dr. Pyun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University
Residency: Duke University
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Is Dr. Pyun board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Elise Pyun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pyun speak?
Dr. Pyun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pyun typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pyun 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. Pyun. 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:
- 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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis
- Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pyun typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elise Pyun may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Pyun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pyun accept my insurance?
Dr. Pyun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pyun accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Pyun in Worcester, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pyun's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
UMass Memorial Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Pyun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pyun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760463814.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pyun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pyun
What is Dr. Elise Pyun's specialty?
Dr. Pyun is a Rheumatologist near Worcester, MA.
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. Elise Pyun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pyun is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Elise Pyun accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elise Pyun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elise Pyun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pyun's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elise Pyun?
Please contact Dr. Pyun's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elise Pyun have?
Dr. Elise Pyun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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