Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arango, Rheumatologist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Ana Arango, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Arango graduated from Universidad del Valle Health Sciences and completed her residency at University Of Texas Medical Branch. She is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY. Dr. Arango is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arango’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arango’s office at (828) 258-9533.
Where did Dr. Arango go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science | University Of Texas At Houston
Residency: University Of Texas Medical Branch | University Of Texas At Houston
Medical School: Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Division De Ciencias De La Salud | Universidad del Valle Health Sciences | University of Valle
Is Dr. Arango board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Ana Arango, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Arango speak?
Dr. Arango and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Arango typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Arango 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. Arango. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Arango typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ana Arango may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Arango's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arango accept my insurance?
Dr. Arango accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 258-9533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arango accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Arango in Asheville, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arango's office located?
Dr. Ana Arango's Primary Practice
4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 200
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 258-9533
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Member
What is Dr. Arango's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arango's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346378882.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arango?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arango
What is Dr. Ana Arango's specialty?
Dr. Arango is a Rheumatologist near Asheville, NC.
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. Ana Arango affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arango is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Adventhealth Hendersonville 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 Ana Arango accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ana Arango is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ana Arango offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arango's office at (828) 258-9533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ana Arango?
Please contact Dr. Arango's office at (828) 258-9533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ana Arango have?
Dr. Ana Arango is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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