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Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas, MD

Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas, MD

Staten Island, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas, Rheumatologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine) and completed her residency at Memorial Sloan. Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas’s office at (718) 447-0055.

    Where did Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery

    • Residency: Memorial Sloan | New York Presbyterian Hospital

    • Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine)

    What languages does Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas speak?

    Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas 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. Tenedios-Karanikolas. 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
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    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 of Finger/Toe Joints
    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • DIP psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis in finger joints
    • Psoriatic toe arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4051: Distal interphalangeal 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Immune System Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Immune Test Results
    • Atypical Immunological Findings
    • Immune System Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R894: Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 447-0055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas' office located?

    Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas' Primary Practice

    1534 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 447-0055

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    Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas' Practice 2

    1200 South Ave Ste 204

    Staten Island, NY 10314

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

    Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003900622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas?

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

    What is Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas's specialty?

    Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas is a Rheumatologist near Staten Island, NY.

    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. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas's office at (718) 447-0055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Felicia Tenedios-Karanikolas?

    Please contact Dr. Tenedios-Karanikolas's office at (718) 447-0055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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