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Dr. Dawn Hnat, MD

Dr. Dawn Hnat, MD

Newport Beach, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hnat, Rheumatologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Dawn Hnat, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hnat graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Rheumatology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hnat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hnat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hnat’s office at (949) 721-6788.

    Where did Dr. Hnat go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Rheumatology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Hnat board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dawn Hnat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hnat speak?

    Dr. Hnat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Hnat typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Hnat 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. Hnat. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis
    • Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    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

    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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Hnat typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dawn Hnat may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hnat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hnat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hnat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 721-6788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hnat accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Hnat in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hnat's office located?

    Dr. Dawn Hnat's Primary Practice

    1401 Avocado Ave Ste 403

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 721-6788

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    Dr. Dawn Hnat's Practice 2

    411 N Lakeview Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92807

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    Dr. Dawn Hnat's Practice 3

    6 Willard

    Irvine, CA 92604

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    What is Dr. Hnat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hnat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861571812.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hnat?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hnat

    What is Dr. Dawn Hnat's specialty?

    Dr. Hnat is a Rheumatologist near Newport Beach, CA.

    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. Dawn Hnat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hnat is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dawn Hnat accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dawn Hnat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dawn Hnat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hnat's office at (949) 721-6788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dawn Hnat?

    Please contact Dr. Hnat's office at (949) 721-6788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dawn Hnat have?

    Dr. Dawn Hnat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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