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Dr. Laura Paxton, MD

Cedar Knolls, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Paxton, Rheumatologist in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Dr. Laura Paxton, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Knolls, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paxton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paxton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paxton’s office at (802) 847-4574.

    Is Dr. Paxton board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Paxton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Paxton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Paxton treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Paxton 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. Paxton. 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:

    • 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis (Seronegative)
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Seronegative RA
    • RA without RF
    • Inflammatory Arthritis (RF negative)
    • Rheumatoid Factor Negative Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M06041: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, right hand
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, 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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Paxton perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Paxton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paxton's office.

    Does Dr. Paxton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-4574 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paxton accept in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Dr. Paxton in Cedar Knolls, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paxton's office located?

    Dr. Laura Paxton's Primary Practice

    8 Saddle Rd Ste 202

    Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

    (802) 847-4574

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    Dr. Laura Paxton's Practice 2

    4 Tower Pl Fl 8

    Albany, NY 12203

    (518) 489-4471

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    Dr. Laura Paxton's Practice 3

    90 Presidential Plz

    Syracuse, NY 13202

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

    Dr. Paxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467564146.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paxton?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Paxton's specialty?

    Dr. Paxton is a Rheumatologist near Cedar Knolls, NJ. 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. Paxton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Paxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Paxton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upstate University 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laura Paxton accepting new patients in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Paxton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Paxton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paxton's office at (802) 847-4574 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Paxton?

    Please contact Dr. Paxton's office at (802) 847-4574 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Paxton have?

    Dr. Laura Paxton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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