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Who is Dr. Lamothe, Rheumatologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mario Lamothe, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lamothe graduated from University Nacional Autonoma De Mexico and completed his residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Lamothe is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lamothe’s office at (713) 442-0000.
Where did Dr. Lamothe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: University Nacional Autonoma De Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Lamothe speak?
Dr. Lamothe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lamothe typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lamothe 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. Lamothe. 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:
- 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- History of Other Musculoskeletal or Connective Tissue Disease
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Past Bone Disease
- Previous Muscle Disorder
- History of Joint Problems
- Connective Tissue Disease History
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8739: Personal history of other diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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 of the knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1710: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lamothe typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lamothe 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. Lamothe. 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:
- 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. Lamothe accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lamothe's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lamothe's office located?
Dr. Mario Lamothe's Primary Practice
2727 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 442-0000
What is Dr. Lamothe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lamothe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871689158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lamothe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lamothe
What is Dr. Mario Lamothe's specialty?
Dr. Lamothe is a Rheumatologist near Houston, TX.
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. Mario Lamothe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lamothe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mario Lamothe accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mario Lamothe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Lamothe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lamothe's office at (713) 442-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Lamothe?
Please contact Dr. Lamothe's office at (713) 442-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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