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Who is Dr. Perkins, Rheumatologist in Longmont, CO?
Dr. Jeffrey Perkins, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Longmont, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Perkins graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Perkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perkins’s office at (720) 494-4700.
Where did Dr. Perkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Perkins board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Perkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perkins speak?
Dr. Perkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Perkins typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins. 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:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of 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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Perkins typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Perkins may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Perkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Perkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 494-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perkins accept in Longmont, CO?
Dr. Perkins in Longmont, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Perkins' Primary Practice
1715 Iron Horse Dr Ste 100
Longmont, CO 80501
(720) 494-4700
What is Dr. Perkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710929641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perkins
What is Dr. Jeffrey Perkins's specialty?
Dr. Perkins is a Rheumatologist near Longmont, CO.
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. Jeffrey Perkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Perkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Foothills Hospital, Adventhealth Avista, North Colorado Medical Center, Wray Hospital & Clinic, Chase County Community 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Perkins accepting new patients in Longmont, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Perkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Perkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perkins's office at (720) 494-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Perkins?
Please contact Dr. Perkins's office at (720) 494-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Perkins have?
Dr. Jeffrey Perkins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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