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Dr. Steven Carsons, MD

Dr. Steven Carsons, MD

Rheumatologist, Allergist & Immunologist

Mineola, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carsons, Rheumatologist in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Steven Carsons, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Carsons graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Rheumatology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carsons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carsons’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carsons’s office at (516) 663-2097.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carsons?

    Dr. Steven Carsons, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Carsons empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sjogren's Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mineola, NY community, Dr. Carsons is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Rheumatology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carsons board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Carsons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carsons speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Carsons typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Carsons 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. Carsons. 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
    • M05719: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified shoulder without organ or systems involvement

    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:

    • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) without kidney problems
    • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
    • Wegener's without kidney involvement
    • Non-renal GPA
    • Localized GPA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3130: Wegener's granulomatosis without renal involvement

    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

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Carsons typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Carsons may include:

    Please contact Dr. Carsons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Carsons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carsons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 663-2097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carsons accept in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Carsons in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Carsons' office located?

    Dr. Steven Carsons' Primary Practice

    120 Mineola Blvd Ste 410

    Mineola, NY 11501

    (516) 663-2097

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    Dr. Steven Carsons' Practice 2

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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

    Dr. Carsons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851372817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carsons?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Carsons's specialty?

    Dr. Carsons is a Rheumatologist near Mineola, NY.

    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 Dr. Steven Carsons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carsons is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore 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 Dr. Steven Carsons accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Carsons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Carsons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carsons' office at (516) 663-2097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Carsons?

    Please contact Dr. Carsons' office at (516) 663-2097 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carsons' office located?

    Dr. Carsons' office is located in Mineola, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Carsons have?

    Dr. Steven Carsons is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.