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Who is Dr. Faught, Rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Samuel Faught is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM. Dr. Faught is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faught’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faught’s office at (215) 955-8430.
What languages does Dr. Faught speak?
Dr. Faught and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Faught typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Faught 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. Faught. 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:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
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:
- 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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Faught typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Faught 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. Faught. 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. Faught accept my insurance?
Dr. Faught accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-8430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faught accept in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Faught in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Faught's office located?
Dr. Samuel Faught's Primary Practice
465 Saint Michaels Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(215) 955-8430
What is Dr. Faught's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faught's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538621636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faught?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faught
What is Dr. Samuel Faught's specialty?
Dr. Faught is a Rheumatologist near Santa Fe, NM.
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. Samuel Faught affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faught is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Christus Health, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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 Samuel Faught accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Faught is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Faught offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faught's office at (215) 955-8430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Faught?
Please contact Dr. Faught's office at (215) 955-8430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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