Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Konka, Rheumatologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sarita Konka, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Konka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Konka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Konka’s office at (781) 744-8000.
What languages does Dr. Konka speak?
Dr. Konka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Konka typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Konka 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. Konka. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, 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:
- 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 kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Konka typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarita Konka may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Konka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Konka accept my insurance?
Dr. Konka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Konka accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Konka in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Konka's office located?
What is Dr. Konka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Konka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790047520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Konka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Konka
What is Dr. Sarita Konka's specialty?
Dr. Konka is a Rheumatologist near Boston, 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. Sarita Konka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Konka is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Emerson Health 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 Sarita Konka accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sarita Konka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarita Konka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Konka's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarita Konka?
Please contact Dr. Konka's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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