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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altorok, Rheumatologist in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Nezam Altorok is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Altorok is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altorok’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altorok’s office at (419) 383-3780.
Is Dr. Altorok board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Nezam Altorok is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Altorok speak?
Dr. Altorok and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Altorok treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Altorok 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. Altorok. 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:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Long-Term Antimetabolite Use
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- Chronic antimetabolite therapy
- Ongoing antimetabolite treatment
- Antimetabolite drug use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z79631: Long term (current) use of antimetabolite agent
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:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Widespread Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Polyarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
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:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Dermatomyositis with muscle weakness
- Myositis
- Dermatomyositis with muscle involvement
- DM with myopathy
- Adult dermatomyositis with muscle pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3312: Other dermatomyositis with myopathy
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Which procedures does Dr. Altorok perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nezam Altorok 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. Altorok's office.
Does Dr. Altorok accept my insurance?
Dr. Altorok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 383-3780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altorok accept in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Altorok in Toledo, OH 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
SummaCare
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Where is Dr. Altorok's office located?
What is Dr. Altorok's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altorok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154585115.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altorok?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altorok
What is Dr. Nezam Altorok's specialty?
Dr. Altorok is a Rheumatologist near Toledo, OH. 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. Altorok to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nezam Altorok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altorok is affiliated with Promedica Toledo 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Nezam Altorok accepting new patients in Toledo, OH?
Yes, Dr. Nezam Altorok is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nezam Altorok offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altorok's office at (419) 383-3780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nezam Altorok?
Please contact Dr. Altorok's office at (419) 383-3780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nezam Altorok have?
Dr. Nezam Altorok is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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