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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bilal, Rheumatologist in Bridgeton, MO?
Dr. Mehwish Bilal, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeton, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bilal is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bilal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bilal’s office at (314) 209-5180.
What languages does Dr. Bilal speak?
Dr. Bilal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bilal typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bilal 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. Bilal. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
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
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related 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:
- 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:
- 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bilal typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bilal 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. Bilal. 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. Bilal accept my insurance?
Dr. Bilal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 209-5180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bilal accept in Bridgeton, MO?
Dr. Bilal in Bridgeton, MO 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)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bilal's office located?
Dr. Mehwish Bilal's Primary Practice
12255 De Paul Dr Ste 500
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 209-5180
What is Dr. Bilal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bilal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447596176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bilal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bilal
What is Dr. Mehwish Bilal's specialty?
Dr. Bilal is a Rheumatologist near Bridgeton, MO.
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. Mehwish Bilal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bilal is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Christian 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
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Is Mehwish Bilal accepting new patients in Bridgeton, MO?
Yes, Dr. Mehwish Bilal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehwish Bilal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bilal's office at (314) 209-5180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mehwish Bilal?
Please contact Dr. Bilal's office at (314) 209-5180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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