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Dr. Ruth Cholhan, MD

Englewood, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cholhan, Rheumatologist in Englewood, NJ?

    Dr. Ruth Cholhan, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Englewood, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Cholhan graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Cholhan is fluent in English, Turkish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cholhan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cholhan’s office at (201) 871-0223.

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

    • Residency: MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cholhan speak?

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

    • English

    • Turkish

    • Ukrainian

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Cholhan 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. Cholhan. 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
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    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:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Cholhan 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. Cholhan. 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. Cholhan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cholhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 871-0223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cholhan accept in Englewood, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cholhan's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Cholhan's Primary Practice

    285 Engle St

    Englewood, NJ 07631

    (201) 871-0223

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    Dr. Ruth Cholhan's Practice 2

    385 Sylvan Ave Ste 26

    Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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

    Dr. Cholhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447291653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cholhan?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Cholhan's specialty?

    Dr. Cholhan is a Rheumatologist near Englewood, NJ.

    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. Ruth Cholhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cholhan is affiliated with Englewood Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore 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 Ruth Cholhan accepting new patients in Englewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Cholhan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Cholhan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cholhan's office at (201) 871-0223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Cholhan?

    Please contact Dr. Cholhan's office at (201) 871-0223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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