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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katikineni, Rheumatologist in Victorville, CA?
Dr. Veena Katikineni, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Victorville, CA. Dr. Katikineni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katikineni’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katikineni’s office at (412) 647-6700.
What languages does Dr. Katikineni speak?
Dr. Katikineni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Katikineni typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Katikineni 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. Katikineni. 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:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
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:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left Hand Joint Pain
- Right Hand Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Sore Left Hand Joints
- Aching Left Hand Joints
- Left Hand Discomfort
- Sore Right Hand Joints
- Aching Right Hand Joints
- Right Hand Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25542: Pain in joints of left hand
- M25541: Pain in joints of right hand
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Katikineni typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Katikineni 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. Katikineni. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Katikineni accept my insurance?
Dr. Katikineni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katikineni accept in Victorville, CA?
Dr. Katikineni in Victorville, 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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Inland Empire Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Katikineni's office located?
Dr. Veena Katikineni's Primary Practice
12677 Hesperia Rd Ste 140
Victorville, CA 92395
(412) 647-6700
What is Dr. Katikineni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katikineni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346770971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katikineni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katikineni
What is Dr. Veena Katikineni's specialty?
Dr. Katikineni is a Rheumatologist near Victorville, 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. Veena Katikineni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katikineni is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare 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 Veena Katikineni accepting new patients in Victorville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Veena Katikineni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veena Katikineni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katikineni's office at (412) 647-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veena Katikineni?
Please contact Dr. Katikineni's office at (412) 647-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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