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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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ashok Kumar Shetty typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty's Practice 2
1314 Hooper Ave Ste 2B
Toms River, NJ 08753
Dr. Nagalakshmi Ashok Kumar Shetty's Practice 3
935 River Rd Ste 301
Edgewater, NJ 07020
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.
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. 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 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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