Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alim, Rheumatologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Naureen Alim, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alim is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alim’s office at (281) 888-9870.
What languages does Dr. Alim speak?
Dr. Alim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Alim typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Alim 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. Alim. 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
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- 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
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
- 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:
- Other Lupus Condition
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Different Types of Lupus
- Atypical Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M328: Other forms of systemic lupus erythematosus
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Alim typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Naureen Alim may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Alim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alim accept my insurance?
Dr. Alim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 888-9870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alim accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alim in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Alim's office located?
Dr. Naureen Alim's Primary Practice
6550 Fannin St Ste 2421
Houston, TX 77030
(281) 888-9870
Recognitions
Awards
Texas Rising Stars
What is Dr. Alim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134374184.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alim
What is Dr. Naureen Alim's specialty?
Dr. Alim 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. Naureen Alim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alim is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Naureen Alim accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Naureen Alim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Naureen Alim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alim's office at (281) 888-9870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Naureen Alim?
Please contact Dr. Alim's office at (281) 888-9870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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