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Who is Dr. Itikyala, Rheumatologist in West Plains, MO?
Dr. Sathish Kumar Itikyala, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in West Plains, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Itikyala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Itikyala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Itikyala’s office at (417) 256-1764.
What languages does Dr. Itikyala speak?
Dr. Itikyala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Itikyala typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Itikyala 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. Itikyala. 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
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (Seronegative)
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Seronegative RA
- RA without RF
- Inflammatory Arthritis (RF negative)
- Rheumatoid Factor Negative Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M06041: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, right hand
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
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:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Itikyala typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sathish Kumar Itikyala may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Itikyala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Itikyala accept my insurance?
Dr. Itikyala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 256-1764 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Itikyala accept in West Plains, MO?
Dr. Itikyala in West Plains, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Itikyala's office located?
Dr. Sathish Kumar Itikyala's Primary Practice
1100 N Kentucky Ave
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-1764
What is Dr. Itikyala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Itikyala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104267434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Itikyala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Itikyala
What is Dr. Sathish Kumar Itikyala's specialty?
Dr. Itikyala is a Rheumatologist near West Plains, MO.
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. Sathish Kumar Itikyala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Itikyala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ozarks Healthcare - West Plains, Baxter Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sathish Kumar Itikyala accepting new patients in West Plains, MO?
Yes, Dr. Sathish Kumar Itikyala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sathish Kumar Itikyala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Itikyala's office at (417) 256-1764 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sathish Kumar Itikyala?
Please contact Dr. Itikyala's office at (417) 256-1764 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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