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Who is Dr. Cristescu, Rheumatologist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Dan Cristescu, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cristescu is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cristescu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cristescu’s office at (719) 475-9613.
Is Dr. Cristescu board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Dan Cristescu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cristescu speak?
Dr. Cristescu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Cristescu typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Cristescu 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. Cristescu. 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
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
- 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
- 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:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Cristescu typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dan Cristescu may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Cristescu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cristescu accept my insurance?
Dr. Cristescu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 475-9613 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cristescu accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Cristescu in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cristescu's office located?
Dr. Dan Cristescu's Primary Practice
595 Chapel Hills Dr Ste 201
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 475-9613
What is Dr. Cristescu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cristescu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972784601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cristescu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cristescu
What is Dr. Dan Cristescu's specialty?
Dr. Cristescu is a Rheumatologist near Colorado Springs, CO.
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. Dan Cristescu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cristescu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Commonspirit - Penrose Hospital, Rio Grande 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 Dan Cristescu accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Dan Cristescu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dan Cristescu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cristescu's office at (719) 475-9613 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dan Cristescu?
Please contact Dr. Cristescu's office at (719) 475-9613 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dan Cristescu have?
Dr. Dan Cristescu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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