Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wershba, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Where did Dr. Wershba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Pediatric Rheumatology (Pediatrics)), DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, DURHAM, NC
Residency: Phoenix Children's Hospital
Is Dr. Wershba board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Elisa Wershba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2010
What languages does Dr. Wershba speak?
Dr. Wershba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Wershba typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Wershba 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. Wershba. 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:
- Lupus
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Childhood arthritis
- JIA
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Childhood Arthritis
- Kids Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0800: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified site
- M0890: Juvenile arthritis, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Wershba typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Wershba 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. Wershba. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Wershba accept my insurance?
Dr. Wershba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-0909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wershba accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Wershba in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mercy Care
Santa Cruz County
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Where is Dr. Wershba's office located?
Dr. Elisa Wershba's Primary Practice
1920 E Cambridge Ave Ste 200
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 933-0909
What hospitals are Dr. Wershba affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wershba has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wershba's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wershba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487980629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wershba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wershba