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Dr. Suzanne Chapnick, MD

Dr. Suzanne Chapnick, MD

Cambridge, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chapnick, Rheumatologist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Suzanne Chapnick, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Chapnick graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Chapnick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chapnick’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chapnick’s office at (617) 665-1566.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chapnick speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chapnick 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. Chapnick. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site

    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
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gout in multiple joints
    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Metabolic Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1A09X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, multiple sites, without tophus (tophi)

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Chapnick typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chapnick 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. Chapnick. 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 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. Chapnick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chapnick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 665-1566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chapnick accept in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Chapnick in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Peak

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chapnick's office located?

    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    (617) 665-1566

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

    Dr. Chapnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609912245.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chapnick?

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

    What is Dr. Suzanne Chapnick's specialty?

    Dr. Chapnick is a Rheumatologist near Cambridge, MA.

    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. Suzanne Chapnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chapnick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHA Cambridge Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Suzanne Chapnick accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Chapnick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzanne Chapnick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chapnick's office at (617) 665-1566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suzanne Chapnick?

    Please contact Dr. Chapnick's office at (617) 665-1566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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