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Dr. Vivian Hobayan, MD

Lima, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hobayan, Rheumatologist in Lima, OH?

    Dr. Vivian Hobayan, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Lima, OH. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Hobayan graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Hobayan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hobayan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hobayan’s office at (419) 222-3758.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Hobayan board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Hobayan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hobayan speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Hobayan 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. Hobayan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    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

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    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:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Hobayan 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. Hobayan. 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 here.

    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. Hobayan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hobayan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 222-3758 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hobayan accept in Lima, OH?

    Dr. Hobayan in Lima, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hobayan's office located?

    Dr. Vivian Hobayan's Primary Practice

    750 W High St Ste 260

    Lima, OH 45801

    (419) 222-3758

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

    Dr. Hobayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790852333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hobayan?

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

    What is Dr. Vivian Hobayan's specialty?

    Dr. Hobayan is a Rheumatologist near Lima, OH.

    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. Vivian Hobayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hobayan is affiliated with Lima Memorial Health System, Blanchard Valley Health System, Aultman Hospital, Banner Desert 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 Vivian Hobayan accepting new patients in Lima, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Hobayan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivian Hobayan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hobayan's office at (419) 222-3758 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivian Hobayan?

    Please contact Dr. Hobayan's office at (419) 222-3758 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vivian Hobayan have?

    Dr. Vivian Hobayan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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