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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shanahan, Rheumatologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Joseph Shanahan, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shanahan completed his residency at Duke U Med Ctr. Dr. Shanahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shanahan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanahan’s office at (919) 405-2040.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shanahan?
Dr. Joseph Shanahan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shanahan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lupus/SLE, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham/NC community, Dr. Shanahan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shanahan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke U Med Ctr
Is Dr. Shanahan board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Shanahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shanahan speak?
Dr. Shanahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shanahan treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Shanahan 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. Shanahan. 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:
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- 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
- Other Types of Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
- Atypical psoriasis
- Uncommon psoriasis
- Variant psoriasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
- L408: Other psoriasis
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
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:
- Gout
- Gout in multiple joints
- Gouty Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Metabolic Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1A9XX1: Chronic gout, unspecified, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A09X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, multiple sites, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A09X1: Idiopathic chronic gout, multiple sites, with tophus (tophi)
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
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:
- Scleroderma
- Other Scleroderma Condition
- Systemic scleroderma
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Skin
- Connective Tissue Disease
- Different Types of Scleroderma
- Atypical Scleroderma
ICD-10 Codes:
- M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified
- M3489: Other systemic sclerosis
Also known as:
- Other Widespread Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Other Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Other Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Other Polyarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M158: Other polyosteoarthritis
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Which procedures does Dr. Shanahan perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Shanahan 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. Shanahan's office.
Does Dr. Shanahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shanahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 405-2040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shanahan accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Shanahan in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Shanahan's office located?
Dr. Joseph Shanahan's Primary Practice
2222 E NC Highway 54 Ste 200
Durham, NC 27713
(919) 405-2040
What is Dr. Shanahan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shanahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043394901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shanahan
What is Dr. Joseph Shanahan's specialty?
Dr. Shanahan is a Rheumatologist near Durham, NC. 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. Shanahan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Shanahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shanahan is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Joseph Shanahan accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Shanahan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Shanahan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shanahan's office at (919) 405-2040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Shanahan?
Please contact Dr. Shanahan's office at (919) 405-2040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Shanahan have?
Dr. Joseph Shanahan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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