Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mears, Rheumatologist in Fruita, CO?
Dr. Jessica Mears, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Fruita, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mears is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mears’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mears’s office at (970) 858-2590.
What languages does Dr. Mears speak?
Dr. Mears and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mears treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Mears 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. Mears. 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:
- 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
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- CREST syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Systemic scleroderma
- Limited scleroderma', 'CREST disease', 'Calcinosis Raynaud's Esophageal Sclerodactyly Telangiectasias
ICD-10 Codes:
- M341: CR(E)ST syndrome
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
Which procedures does Dr. Mears perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Mears 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. Mears' office.
Does Dr. Mears accept my insurance?
Dr. Mears accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 858-2590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mears accept in Fruita, CO?
Dr. Mears in Fruita, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mears' office located?
Dr. Jessica Mears' Primary Practice
576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D-E
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2590
What is Dr. Mears's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447410568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mears?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mears
What is Dr. Jessica Mears's specialty?
Dr. Mears is a Rheumatologist near Fruita, CO. 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. Mears to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jessica Mears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mears is affiliated with Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, CO, Southwest Health System - Cortez, Aspen Valley Hospital 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
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Is Jessica Mears accepting new patients in Fruita, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Mears is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Mears offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mears's office at (970) 858-2590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Mears?
Please contact Dr. Mears's office at (970) 858-2590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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