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Who is Dr. Fors Nieves, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fors Nieves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fors Nieves’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fors Nieves’s office at (929) 455-2600.
Is Dr. Fors Nieves board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fors Nieves speak?
Dr. Fors Nieves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fors Nieves treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Fors Nieves 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. Fors Nieves. 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
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Left Lumbago and Sciatica
- Left Back and Leg Pain
- Left Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Fors Nieves perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Fors Nieves 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. Fors Nieves. 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:
- 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. Fors Nieves accept my insurance?
Dr. Fors Nieves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (929) 455-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fors Nieves accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Fors Nieves in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fors Nieves' office located?
What is Dr. Fors Nieves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fors Nieves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053547943.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fors Nieves?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fors Nieves
What is Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves's specialty?
Dr. Fors Nieves is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY. 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. Fors Nieves to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fors Nieves is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, The Valley 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Cesar Fors Nieves accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fors Nieves's office at (929) 455-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cesar Fors Nieves?
Please contact Dr. Fors Nieves's office at (929) 455-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves have?
Dr. Cesar Fors Nieves is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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