Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baddour, Rheumatologist in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Violeta Baddour, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baddour graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti and completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baddour is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baddour’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baddour’s office at (325) 670-4590.
Where did Dr. Baddour go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine | Indiana University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas | Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti | Baguio Central University College of Medicine
Is Dr. Baddour board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Violeta Baddour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baddour speak?
Dr. Baddour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Baddour treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Baddour 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. Baddour. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis with Lung Disease
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- RA-related lung disease
- Rheumatoid lung
- Interstitial lung disease from RA
- Lung problems from rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0519: Rheumatoid lung disease with rheumatoid arthritis 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:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
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:
- 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:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Baddour perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Violeta Baddour may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baddour's office.
Does Dr. Baddour accept my insurance?
Dr. Baddour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 670-4590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baddour accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Baddour in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Vermont
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baddour's office located?
What is Dr. Baddour's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baddour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134123037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baddour?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baddour
What is Dr. Violeta Baddour's specialty?
Dr. Baddour is a Rheumatologist near Abilene, TX. 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. Baddour to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Violeta Baddour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baddour is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hendrick 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Violeta Baddour accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?
Yes, Dr. Violeta Baddour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Violeta Baddour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baddour's office at (325) 670-4590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Violeta Baddour?
Please contact Dr. Baddour's office at (325) 670-4590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Violeta Baddour have?
Dr. Violeta Baddour is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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