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Who is Dr. Chavez, Rheumatologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chavez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chavez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chavez’s office.
What languages does Dr. Chavez speak?
Dr. Chavez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chavez treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chavez 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. Chavez. 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:
- 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:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Which procedures does Dr. Chavez perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chavez's office.
Does Dr. Chavez accept my insurance?
Dr. Chavez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chavez accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Chavez in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chavez's office located?
Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez's Primary Practice
5000 W Slaughter Ln Ste 100 Bldg 6
Austin, TX 78749
What is Dr. Chavez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669515680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chavez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chavez
What is Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez's specialty?
Dr. Chavez is a Rheumatologist near Austin, TX. 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. Chavez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chavez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Teresa Lynn Chavez accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresa Lynn Chavez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresa Lynn Chavez?
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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