36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Anderson, Rheumatologist in Abilene, KS?
Dr. James Anderson, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Abilene, KS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Anderson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderson’s office.
Where did Dr. Anderson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Anderson board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. James Anderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Anderson speak?
Dr. Anderson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Anderson typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson. 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
- Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
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:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Anderson typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Anderson may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Anderson accept my insurance?
Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson accept in Abilene, KS?
Dr. Anderson in Abilene, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?
What is Dr. Anderson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801892377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anderson
What is Dr. James Anderson's specialty?
Dr. Anderson is a Rheumatologist near Abilene, KS.
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 Anderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Anderson is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, Clara Barton Hospital, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Gateway 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 Anderson accepting new patients in Abilene, KS?
Yes, Dr. James Anderson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Anderson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Anderson?
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Anderson have?
Dr. James Anderson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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