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Who is Dr. Gurung, Rheumatologist in Kennewick, WA?
Dr. Aveena Gurung, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Kennewick, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gurung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gurung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurung’s office at (509) 942-2528.
What languages does Dr. Gurung speak?
Dr. Gurung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gurung treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Gurung 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. Gurung. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
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:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
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:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Overlap Syndrome
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
- M351: Other overlap syndromes
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Sore Joint
- Aching Joint
- Joint Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2559: Pain in other specified joint
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Gurung perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aveena Gurung may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gurung's office.
Does Dr. Gurung accept my insurance?
Dr. Gurung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 942-2528 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gurung accept in Kennewick, WA?
Dr. Gurung in Kennewick, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Group Administrators Ltd
Group Health Cooperative of SCW
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Gurung's office located?
Dr. Aveena Gurung's Primary Practice
6710 W Okanogan Pl
Kennewick, WA 99336
(509) 942-2528
What is Dr. Gurung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gurung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699296491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gurung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gurung
What is Dr. Aveena Gurung's specialty?
Dr. Gurung is a Rheumatologist near Kennewick, WA. 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. Gurung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aveena Gurung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gurung is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Aveena Gurung accepting new patients in Kennewick, WA?
Yes, Dr. Aveena Gurung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aveena Gurung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gurung's office at (509) 942-2528 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aveena Gurung?
Please contact Dr. Gurung's office at (509) 942-2528 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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