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Dr. Alana Nevares, MD

Rheumatologist

Burlington, VT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nevares, Rheumatologist in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Alana Nevares, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT. Dr. Nevares is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nevares’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nevares’s office at (802) 847-4574.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nevares?

    Dr. Alana Nevares, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nevares empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gout/Pseudogout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlington, VT community, Dr. Nevares is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Nevares speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Nevares 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. Nevares. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    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:

    • 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:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

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

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

    Dr. Nevares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-4574 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nevares accept in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Nevares in Burlington, VT 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nevares' office located?

    Uvm Medical Center Division Of Rheumatology

    111 Colchester Ave

    Burlington, VT 05401

    (802) 847-4574

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

    Dr. Nevares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386999597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nevares?

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

    What is Dr. Alana Nevares's specialty?

    Dr. Nevares is a Rheumatologist near Burlington, VT.

    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. Alana Nevares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nevares is affiliated with University Of Vermont Medical Center 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

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    Is Alana Nevares accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Alana Nevares is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alana Nevares offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nevares's office at (802) 847-4574 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alana Nevares?

    Please contact Dr. Nevares's office at (802) 847-4574 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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