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Who is Dr. Taxter, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Alysha Taxter, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Taxter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taxter’s office at (614) 722-2000.
Is Dr. Taxter board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Alysha Taxter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Taxter speak?
Dr. Taxter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Taxter typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Taxter 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. Taxter. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Taxter typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alysha Taxter may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Taxter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taxter accept my insurance?
Dr. Taxter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taxter accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Taxter in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Taxter's office located?
What is Dr. Taxter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taxter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518131366.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taxter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taxter
What is Dr. Alysha Taxter's specialty?
Dr. Taxter is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Alysha Taxter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taxter is affiliated with Cabell Huntington 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Alysha Taxter accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Alysha Taxter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alysha Taxter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taxter's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alysha Taxter?
Please contact Dr. Taxter's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alysha Taxter have?
Dr. Alysha Taxter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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