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Who is Dr. Sanchez Baez, Rheumatologist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Roel Sanchez Baez, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL. Dr. Sanchez Baez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez Baez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez Baez’s office at (815) 398-9491.
What languages does Dr. Sanchez Baez speak?
Dr. Sanchez Baez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sanchez Baez typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sanchez Baez 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. Sanchez Baez. 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
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Affecting Other Body Parts
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Systemic Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA with organ involvement
- Rheumatoid disease affecting multiple systems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0569: Rheumatoid arthritis of multiple sites with involvement of other organs and systems
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
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
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sanchez Baez typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sanchez Baez 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. Sanchez Baez. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Sanchez Baez accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez Baez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 398-9491 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez Baez accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Sanchez Baez in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sanchez Baez's office located?
Dr. Roel Sanchez Baez's Primary Practice
5875 E Riverside Blvd
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 398-9491
What is Dr. Sanchez Baez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez Baez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871121822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez Baez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez Baez
What is Dr. Roel Sanchez Baez's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez Baez is a Rheumatologist near Rockford, IL.
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. Roel Sanchez Baez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez Baez is affiliated with Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Anthony Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 Roel Sanchez Baez accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Roel Sanchez Baez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roel Sanchez Baez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez Baez's office at (815) 398-9491 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roel Sanchez Baez?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez Baez's office at (815) 398-9491 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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