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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Su, Rheumatologist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Tien-I Su, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Su is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Su’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Su’s office at (562) 758-6600.
Is Dr. Su board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Tien-I Su, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Su speak?
Dr. Su and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Su typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Su 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. Su. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Su typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Su performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Su. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Su accept my insurance?
Dr. Su accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 758-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Su accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Su in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Su's office located?
What is Dr. Su's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Su's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750581930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Su?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Su
What is Dr. Tien-I Su's specialty?
Dr. Su is a Rheumatologist near Whittier, CA.
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. Tien-I Su affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Su is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Usc Arcadia Hospital 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 Tien-I Su accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tien-I Su is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tien-I Su offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Su's office at (562) 758-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tien-I Su?
Please contact Dr. Su's office at (562) 758-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tien-I Su have?
Dr. Tien-I Su is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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