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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakhani, Rheumatologist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Alisha Lakhani, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lakhani graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Lakhani is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakhani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakhani’s office at (508) 334-1131.
Where did Dr. Lakhani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
What languages does Dr. Lakhani speak?
Dr. Lakhani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lakhani typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lakhani 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. Lakhani. 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:
- 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 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:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
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. Lakhani typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Lakhani may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Lakhani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lakhani accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakhani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakhani accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Lakhani in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lakhani's office located?
Dr. Alisha Lakhani's Primary Practice
725 Concord Ave Ste 6100
Cambridge, MA 02138
(508) 334-1131
What is Dr. Lakhani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033521802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakhani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakhani
What is Dr. Alisha Lakhani's specialty?
Dr. Lakhani is a Rheumatologist near Cambridge, MA.
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. Alisha Lakhani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakhani is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, Rhode Island 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 Alisha Lakhani accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alisha Lakhani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alisha Lakhani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakhani's office at (508) 334-1131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alisha Lakhani?
Please contact Dr. Lakhani's office at (508) 334-1131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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