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Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger, MD, PHD

Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger, MD, PHD

Rheumatologist

New York, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiesendanger, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger, MD, PHD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Wiesendanger completed her residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wiesendanger is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiesendanger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiesendanger’s office at (212) 241-1671.

    Where did Dr. Wiesendanger go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wiesendanger speak?

    Dr. Wiesendanger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Italian

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Wiesendanger typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Wiesendanger 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. Wiesendanger. 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
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis (Seronegative)
    • RA
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Seronegative RA
    • RA without RF
    • Inflammatory Arthritis (RF negative)
    • Rheumatoid Factor Negative Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M06041: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS
    • Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M452: Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region

    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:

    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Enteropathic Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Gut-Related Arthritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease Arthritis
    • IBD Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0760: Enteropathic arthropathies, unspecified site

    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. Wiesendanger typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wiesendanger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wiesendanger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiesendanger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-1671 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiesendanger accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Wiesendanger in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wiesendanger's office located?

    Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger's Primary Practice

    17 E 102nd St

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-1671

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    What is Dr. Wiesendanger's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wiesendanger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922200245.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiesendanger?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wiesendanger

    What is Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger's specialty?

    Dr. Wiesendanger is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY.

    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 Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiesendanger is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital, Englewood 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiesendanger's office at (212) 241-1671 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Margrit Wiesendanger?

    Please contact Dr. Wiesendanger's office at (212) 241-1671 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wiesendanger's office located?

    Dr. Wiesendanger's office is located in New York, NY.