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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaffo-Llontop, Rheumatologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Gaffo-Llontop is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaffo-Llontop’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaffo-Llontop’s office at (205) 934-5038.
What languages does Dr. Gaffo-Llontop speak?
Dr. Gaffo-Llontop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Gaffo-Llontop typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Gaffo-Llontop 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. Gaffo-Llontop. 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:
- 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:
- Takayasu Arteritis
- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) without kidney problems
- Vasculitis
- Giant cell arteritis
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Aortic Arch Syndrome
- Pulseless Disease
- Large Vessel Vasculitis
- Wegener's without kidney involvement
- Non-renal GPA
- Localized GPA
- Blood Vessel Inflammation
- ANCA Vasculitis
- Angiitis
- Temporal arteritis
- Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M314: Aortic arch syndrome [Takayasu]
- M3130: Wegener's granulomatosis without renal involvement
- I7782: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody [ANCA] vasculitis
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Gaffo-Llontop typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Gaffo-Llontop's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaffo-Llontop accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaffo-Llontop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-5038 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaffo-Llontop accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Gaffo-Llontop in Birmingham, AL 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Gaffo-Llontop's office located?
Dr. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop's Primary Practice
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-5038
What is Dr. Gaffo-Llontop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaffo-Llontop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780899179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaffo-Llontop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaffo-Llontop
What is Dr. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop's specialty?
Dr. Gaffo-Llontop is a Rheumatologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaffo-Llontop is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Angelo Gaffo-Llontop accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angelo Gaffo-Llontop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaffo-Llontop's office at (205) 934-5038 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angelo Gaffo-Llontop?
Please contact Dr. Gaffo-Llontop's office at (205) 934-5038 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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