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Who is Dr. Parks, Rheumatologist in Mountain Brk, AL?
Dr. Laura Parks, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Mountain Brk, AL. Dr. Parks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parks’s office at (205) 933-0320.
What languages does Dr. Parks speak?
Dr. Parks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Parks typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Parks 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. Parks. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Parks typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Parks may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Parks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parks accept my insurance?
Dr. Parks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 933-0320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parks accept in Mountain Brk, AL?
Dr. Parks in Mountain Brk, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
State of Alabama
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Parks' office located?
Dr. Laura Parks' Primary Practice
12 Office Park Cir
Mountain Brk, AL 35223
(205) 933-0320
What is Dr. Parks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457507592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parks
What is Dr. Laura Parks's specialty?
Dr. Parks is a Rheumatologist near Mountain Brk, AL.
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. Laura Parks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Parks 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Parks accepting new patients in Mountain Brk, AL?
Yes, Dr. Laura Parks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Parks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parks's office at (205) 933-0320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Parks?
Please contact Dr. Parks's office at (205) 933-0320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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