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Dr. James Wise, MD

Kingston, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wise, Rheumatologist in Kingston, NY?

    Dr. James Wise, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Kingston, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Wise graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Rheumatology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wise is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wise’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wise’s office at (845) 331-5326.

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

    • Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Rheumatology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kings County Hospital Center | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wise board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Wise, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wise speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Wise 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. Wise. 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 here.

    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:

    • Arthritis in Multiple Joints
    • Arthritis
    • Widespread Arthritis
    • Multiple Joint Inflammation
    • Generalized Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M130: Polyarthritis, 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:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis
    • Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Autoimmune Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Wise typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Wise 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. Wise. 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 here.

    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. Wise accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wise accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 331-5326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wise accept in Kingston, NY?

    Dr. Wise in Kingston, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wise's office located?

    Dr. James Wise's Primary Practice

    360 Washington Ave

    Kingston, NY 12401

    (845) 331-5326

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

    Dr. Wise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548206998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wise?

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

    What is Dr. James Wise's specialty?

    Dr. Wise is a Rheumatologist near Kingston, NY.

    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 Wise affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wise 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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    Is James Wise accepting new patients in Kingston, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Wise is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Wise offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wise's office at (845) 331-5326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wise?

    Please contact Dr. Wise's office at (845) 331-5326 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wise have?

    Dr. James Wise is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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