Dr. Alan Nussbaum, MD

Charleston, SC

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Who is Dr. Nussbaum, Rheumatologist in Charleston, SC?

Dr. Alan Nussbaum, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Nussbaum graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nussbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nussbaum’s office at (843) 571-6067.

Where did Dr. Nussbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Is Dr. Nussbaum board certified as a Rheumatologist?

Yes, Dr. Alan Nussbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Nussbaum speak?

Dr. Nussbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Nussbaum typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Nussbaum 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. Nussbaum. 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

ICD-10 Codes:

M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

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:

Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis
Primary Widespread Arthritis
Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

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:

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. Nussbaum typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Nussbaum may include:

Please contact Dr. Nussbaum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Nussbaum accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Nussbaum's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Nussbaum's office located?

Dr. Alan Nussbaum's Primary Practice

14 Farmfield Ave Ste E

Charleston, SC 29407

(843) 571-6067

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What is Dr. Nussbaum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Nussbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982645529.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nussbaum?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nussbaum

What is Dr. Alan Nussbaum's specialty?

Dr. Nussbaum is a Rheumatologist near Charleston, SC.

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 Dr. Alan Nussbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Nussbaum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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