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Who is Dr. Alex, Rheumatologist in Owings Mills, MD?
Dr. Asha Alex, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Owings Mills, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Alex is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alex’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alex’s office at (410) 897-1941.
What languages does Dr. Alex speak?
Dr. Alex and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
What conditions does Dr. Alex treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Alex 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. Alex. 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
- Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
- Rheumatoid 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
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0580: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified site
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, 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:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
- Uric Acid Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1A9XX1: Chronic gout, unspecified, with tophus (tophi)
- M109: Gout, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Arthritis in Multiple Joints
- Arthritis
- Widespread Arthritis
- Multiple Joint Inflammation
- Generalized Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M130: Polyarthritis, 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
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Which procedures does Dr. Alex perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Asha Alex may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alex's office.
Does Dr. Alex accept my insurance?
Dr. Alex accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 897-1941 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alex accept in Owings Mills, MD?
Dr. Alex in Owings Mills, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Alex's office located?
Dr. Asha Alex's Primary Practice
21 Crossroads Dr Ste 325
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 897-1941
Dr. Asha Alex's Practice 2
2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 401
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 601-8389
What is Dr. Alex's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alex's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922395805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alex?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alex
What is Dr. Asha Alex's specialty?
Dr. Alex is a Rheumatologist near Owings Mills, MD. 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. Alex to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Asha Alex affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alex is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Asha Alex accepting new patients in Owings Mills, MD?
Yes, Dr. Asha Alex is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asha Alex offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alex's office at (410) 897-1941 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asha Alex?
Please contact Dr. Alex's office at (410) 897-1941 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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