Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sufka, Rheumatologist in Woodbury, MN?
Dr. Paul Sufka, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Woodbury, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sufka graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sufka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sufka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sufka’s office at (651) 254-7400.
Where did Dr. Sufka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Sufka board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Sufka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sufka speak?
Dr. Sufka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sufka typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sufka 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. Sufka. 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:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sufka typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sufka 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. Sufka. 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:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
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. Sufka accept my insurance?
Dr. Sufka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 254-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sufka accept in Woodbury, MN?
Dr. Sufka in Woodbury, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthPartners
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sufka's office located?
What is Dr. Sufka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sufka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962695023.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sufka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sufka
What is Dr. Paul Sufka's specialty?
Dr. Sufka is a Rheumatologist near Woodbury, MN.
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. Paul Sufka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sufka is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, United Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn 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 Paul Sufka accepting new patients in Woodbury, MN?
Yes, Dr. Paul Sufka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Sufka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sufka's office at (651) 254-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Sufka?
Please contact Dr. Sufka's office at (651) 254-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Sufka have?
Dr. Paul Sufka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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