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Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty, MD

Manahawkin, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty, Rheumatologist in Manahawkin, NJ?

    Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Manahawkin, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty’s office at (609) 597-4178.

    Where did Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    What languages does Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty speak?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty 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. Ashok Kumar Shetty. 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erosive Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Erosive Arthritis
    • Inflammatory Osteoarthritis
    • Destructive Joint Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M154: Erosive (osteo)arthritis
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    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:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine

    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:

    • Raynaud's Phenomenon
    • Raynaud Phenomenon
    • Raynaud’s Phenomenon
    • Raynaud's Disease', 'Raynaud's Syndrome
    • Cold Fingers and Toes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7300: Raynaud's syndrome without gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty 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. Ashok Kumar Shetty. 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:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 597-4178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty accept in Manahawkin, NJ?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty in Manahawkin, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty's office located?

    Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty's Primary Practice

    1322 Route 72 W Ste 201

    Manahawkin, NJ 08050

    (609) 597-4178

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    Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty's Practice 2

    1314 Hooper Ave Ste 2B

    Toms River, NJ 08753

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    Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty's Practice 3

    40 Bey Lea Rd Ste C103

    Toms River, NJ 08753

    (732) 504-3779

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

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710260039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty?

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

    What is Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty's specialty?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty is a Rheumatologist near Manahawkin, NJ. 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. Ashok Kumar Shetty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty is affiliated with Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River, Shore Medical Center 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

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    Is Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty accepting new patients in Manahawkin, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty's office at (609) 597-4178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty?

    Please contact Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty's office at (609) 597-4178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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