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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scully, Rheumatologist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Christopher John Scully, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Scully graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Nv School Of Med. Dr. Scully is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scully’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scully’s office at (775) 322-9100.
Where did Dr. Scully go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Nv School Of Med | University of Utah Program
Medical School: University of Nevada, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scully speak?
Dr. Scully and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Scully typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Scully 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. Scully. 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
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
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:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
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:
- Myositis with Muscle Weakness
- Myositis
- Dermatomyositis Myopathy
- Polymyositis Muscle Weakness
- Inflammatory Myopathy with Muscle Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3392: Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified with myopathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Scully typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John Scully may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Scully's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scully accept my insurance?
Dr. Scully accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 322-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scully accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Scully in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Renown Health
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scully's office located?
Dr. Christopher John Scully's Primary Practice
160 Country Estates Cir Ste 2
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 322-9100
What is Dr. Scully's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scully's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760437842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scully?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scully
What is Dr. Christopher John Scully's specialty?
Dr. Scully is a Rheumatologist near Reno, NV.
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. Christopher John Scully affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scully is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Tahoe Forest Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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
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 Christopher John Scully accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher John Scully is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher John Scully offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scully's office at (775) 322-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher John Scully?
Please contact Dr. Scully's office at (775) 322-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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