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Dr. Alben Goldstein, MD

Rheumatologist

Arlington, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldstein, Rheumatologist in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Alben Goldstein, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Goldstein graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldstein’s office at (703) 379-5828.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Georgetown University Hospital | Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Goldstein board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alben Goldstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goldstein speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Goldstein 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. Goldstein. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, 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:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Goldstein typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Goldstein performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Goldstein. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Goldstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 379-5828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldstein accept in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Goldstein in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • TELUS Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goldstein's office located?

    Dr. Alben Goldstein's Primary Practice

    611 S Carlin Springs Rd Ste 202

    Arlington, VA 22204

    (703) 379-5828

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

    Dr. Goldstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780794578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldstein?

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

    What is Dr. Alben Goldstein's specialty?

    Dr. Goldstein is a Rheumatologist near Arlington, VA.

    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. Alben Goldstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldstein is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Prince William Medical Center 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 Dr. Alben Goldstein accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Alben Goldstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alben Goldstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldstein's office at (703) 379-5828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alben Goldstein?

    Please contact Dr. Goldstein's office at (703) 379-5828 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Goldstein's office located?

    Dr. Goldstein's office is located in Arlington, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alben Goldstein have?

    Dr. Alben Goldstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.