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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Posever, Rheumatologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. James Posever, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Posever graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Health Science University Hospital. Dr. Posever is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posever’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posever’s office at (602) 200-5383.
Where did Dr. Posever go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Health Science University Hospital
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Posever speak?
Dr. Posever and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Posever typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Posever 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. Posever. 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:
- Spinal Enthesopathy
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- spinal tendon inflammation
- spinal ligament inflammation
- enthesitis of the spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4600: Spinal enthesopathy, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Posever typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Posever may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Posever's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Posever accept my insurance?
Dr. Posever accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 200-5383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Posever accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Posever in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Posever's office located?
What is Dr. Posever's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Posever's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154364214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posever?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Posever
What is Dr. James Posever's specialty?
Dr. Posever is a Rheumatologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. James Posever affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Posever is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Desert Medical Center 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
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Is James Posever accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. James Posever is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Posever offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Posever's office at (602) 200-5383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Posever?
Please contact Dr. Posever's office at (602) 200-5383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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