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Who is Dr. Amezaga Urruela, Rheumatologist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Amezaga Urruela graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Jose Maria Vargas. Dr. Amezaga Urruela is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amezaga Urruela’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amezaga Urruela’s office at (239) 343-9633.
Where did Dr. Amezaga Urruela go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Jose Maria Vargas
What languages does Dr. Amezaga Urruela speak?
Dr. Amezaga Urruela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Amezaga Urruela typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Amezaga Urruela 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. Amezaga Urruela. 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:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Amezaga Urruela typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Amezaga Urruela's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amezaga Urruela accept my insurance?
Dr. Amezaga Urruela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-9633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amezaga Urruela accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Amezaga Urruela in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
US Health Group
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Where is Dr. Amezaga Urruela's office located?
Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela's Primary Practice
8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 302
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 343-9633
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela?
Dr. Amezaga Urruela has appointments available at her Fort Myers, FL office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Amezaga Urruela's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amezaga Urruela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205083276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amezaga Urruela?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amezaga Urruela
What is Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela's specialty?
Dr. Amezaga Urruela is a Rheumatologist near Fort Myers, FL.
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. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amezaga Urruela is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Physicians' Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matxalen Amezaga Urruela accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amezaga Urruela, or call (239) 343-9633 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Matxalen Amezaga Urruela?
Please contact Dr. Amezaga Urruela's office at (239) 343-9633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 302
Fort Myers, FL 33905