19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Muscal, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Eyal Muscal, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Muscal graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh. Dr. Muscal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muscal’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muscal’s office.
Where did Dr. Muscal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Muscal board certified in Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Eyal Muscal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Muscal speak?
Dr. Muscal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Muscal treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Muscal 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. Muscal. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Childhood Dermatomyositis
- JDM
- Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Periodic Fever Syndrome
- Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
- Recurrent Fever Syndromes
- Hereditary Fever Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M041: Periodic fever syndromes
Which procedures does Dr. Muscal perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eyal Muscal 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. Muscal's office.
Does Dr. Muscal accept my insurance?
Dr. Muscal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Muscal accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Muscal in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Muscal's office located?
What is Dr. Muscal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Muscal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265638241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muscal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muscal
What is Dr. Eyal Muscal's specialty?
Dr. Muscal is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Houston, TX. 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. Muscal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eyal Muscal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Muscal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas 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 Eyal Muscal accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Eyal Muscal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eyal Muscal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Muscal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eyal Muscal?
Please contact Dr. Muscal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eyal Muscal have?
Dr. Eyal Muscal is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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