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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luggen, Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Michael Luggen, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Luggen completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Immunology; University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Luggen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luggen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luggen’s office.
Where did Dr. Luggen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Cincinnati/University Hospital - Cincinnati, OH (Immunology)
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Immunology; University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine | University Hospital, Cincinnati | University Hosp, Inc, Immunology University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Luggen board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Luggen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Luggen speak?
Dr. Luggen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Luggen typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Luggen 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. Luggen. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- 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
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, 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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Luggen typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Luggen 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. Luggen. 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:
- 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. Luggen accept my insurance?
Dr. Luggen 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. Luggen accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Luggen in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Luggen's office located?
What is Dr. Luggen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luggen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386635431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luggen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luggen
What is Dr. Michael Luggen's specialty?
Dr. Luggen is a Rheumatologist near Cincinnati, OH.
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. Michael Luggen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luggen is affiliated with Uc Medical Center 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
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Is Michael Luggen accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Michael Luggen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Luggen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luggen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Luggen?
Please contact Dr. Luggen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Luggen have?
Dr. Michael Luggen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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