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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michailidou, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Despoina Michailidou, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Michailidou is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michailidou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michailidou’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Michailidou speak?
Dr. Michailidou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Michailidou typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Michailidou 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. Michailidou. 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:
- Shoulder Lesion
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injury
- Shoulder Problem
- Shoulder Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7689: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Right Hand Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Sore Right Hand Joints
- Aching Right Hand Joints
- Right Hand Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25541: Pain in joints of right hand
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:
- 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Michailidou typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Despoina Michailidou may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Michailidou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michailidou accept my insurance?
Dr. Michailidou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michailidou accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Michailidou in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Michailidou's office located?
Dr. Despoina Michailidou's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Michailidou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michailidou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891109781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michailidou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michailidou
What is Dr. Despoina Michailidou's specialty?
Dr. Michailidou is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY.
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. Despoina Michailidou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michailidou is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Despoina Michailidou accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Despoina Michailidou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Despoina Michailidou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michailidou's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Despoina Michailidou?
Please contact Dr. Michailidou's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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