Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onel, Pediatric Rheumatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Karen Onel, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Onel graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Onel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onel’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onel’s office at (212) 606-1302.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Onel?
Dr. Karen Onel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Onel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Juvenile Arthritis, Lupus/SLE, Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Onel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Onel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Onel board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Onel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Onel speak?
Dr. Onel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Onel typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Onel 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. Onel. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected bone
- Chronic bone infection
- Bone infection in multiple places
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8630: Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- Localized Scleroderma
- Scleroderma
- Morphea
- Skin hardening
- Connective tissue hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- L940: Localized scleroderma [morphea]
Also known as:
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Childhood Dermatomyositis
- JDM
- Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Onel typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Onel may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Onel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Onel accept my insurance?
Dr. Onel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1302 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Onel accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Onel in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Onel's office located?
What is Dr. Onel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821027004.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onel
What is Dr. Karen Onel's specialty?
Dr. Onel is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Karen Onel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onel is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery, Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Onel accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen Onel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Onel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onel's office at (212) 606-1302 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Onel?
Please contact Dr. Onel's office at (212) 606-1302 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Onel have?
Dr. Karen Onel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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