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Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD

Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD

Saint Simons Island, GA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bournigal, Rheumatologist in Saint Simons Island, GA?

    Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Saint Simons Island, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bournigal graduated from Ohio State University - College of Medicine, Columbus. Dr. Bournigal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bournigal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bournigal’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Hospital - Cleveland, OH

    • Medical School: Ohio State University - College of Medicine, Columbus

    Is Dr. Bournigal board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bournigal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bournigal treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bournigal 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. Bournigal. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    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:

    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Double-Jointedness
    • Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M357: Hypermobility syndrome
    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Forearm Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Forearm Tendinitis
    • Forearm Tenosynovitis
    • Forearm Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65831: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right forearm

    Also known as:

    • Gout in multiple joints
    • Gout
    • Gouty arthritis
    • Acute gout
    • Uric acid arthritis
    • Crystal arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1009: Idiopathic gout, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Tendonitis in the Left Forearm
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Synovitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Inflamed tendon sheath

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65832: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left forearm

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Lupus Condition
    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • Different Types of Lupus
    • Atypical Lupus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M328: Other forms of systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriasis
    • Uncommon psoriasis
    • Variant psoriasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L408: Other psoriasis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Left Knee Bursa
    • Left Knee Joint Pain
    • Left Knee Bursa Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7052: Other bursitis of knee, left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Bournigal perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erick Bournigal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bournigal's office.

    Does Dr. Bournigal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bournigal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bournigal accept in Saint Simons Island, GA?

    Dr. Bournigal in Saint Simons Island, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • 90 Degree Benefits

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthgram

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bournigal's office located?

    Dr. Erick Bournigal's Primary Practice

    7000 Wellness Way Ste 7210

    Saint Simons Island, GA 31522

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    Dr. Erick Bournigal's Practice 2

    2415 Parkwood Dr

    Brunswick, GA 31520

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    Dr. Erick Bournigal's Practice 3

    3215 Shrine Rd Ste 11

    Brunswick, GA 31520

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

    Dr. Bournigal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275548547.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bournigal?

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

    What is Dr. Erick Bournigal's specialty?

    Dr. Bournigal is a Rheumatologist near Saint Simons Island, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Bournigal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erick Bournigal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bournigal is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Erick Bournigal accepting new patients in Saint Simons Island, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Erick Bournigal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erick Bournigal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bournigal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erick Bournigal?

    Please contact Dr. Bournigal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erick Bournigal have?

    Dr. Erick Bournigal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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