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Dr. Saima Chohan, MD

Dr. Saima Chohan, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chohan, Rheumatologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Saima Chohan, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chohan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chohan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chohan’s office at (480) 443-8400.

    Is Dr. Chohan board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Saima Chohan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chohan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chohan treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chohan 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. Chohan. 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:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Chohan perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chohan 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. Chohan. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Chohan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chohan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 443-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chohan accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Chohan in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Motor Club of America

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chohan's office located?

    Dr. Saima Chohan's Primary Practice

    4550 E Bell Rd Ste 170

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

    (480) 443-8400

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    Dr. Saima Chohan's Practice 2

    2300 S Houghton Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85748

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    Dr. Saima Chohan's Practice 3

    2152 S Vineyard Ste 129

    Mesa, AZ 85210

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

    Dr. Chohan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073675526.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chohan?

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

    What is Dr. Saima Chohan's specialty?

    Dr. Chohan is a Rheumatologist near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Chohan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saima Chohan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chohan is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Saima Chohan accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Saima Chohan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saima Chohan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chohan's office at (480) 443-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saima Chohan?

    Please contact Dr. Chohan's office at (480) 443-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Saima Chohan have?

    Dr. Saima Chohan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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