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Who is Dr. Argraves, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Melissa Argraves, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Argraves is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Argraves’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Argraves’s office at (614) 722-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Argraves?
Dr. Melissa Argraves, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Argraves empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Juvenile Arthritis, Lupus/SLE, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Argraves is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Argraves speak?
Dr. Argraves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Argraves treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Argraves 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. Argraves. 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:
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
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
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Which procedures does Dr. Argraves perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Argraves 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. Argraves' office.
Does Dr. Argraves accept my insurance?
Dr. Argraves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Argraves accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Argraves in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Ohio Health Choice Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Argraves' office located?
Dr. Melissa Argraves' Primary Practice
700 Childrens Dr
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-2000
What is Dr. Argraves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Argraves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962852699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Argraves?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Argraves
What is Dr. Melissa Argraves's specialty?
Dr. Argraves is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Columbus, OH. A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Contact Dr. Argraves to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Argraves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Argraves is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nationwide Children's 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?
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Is Melissa Argraves accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Argraves is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Argraves offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Argraves's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Argraves?
Please contact Dr. Argraves's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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