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Dr. Asha Thomas, MD

Rheumatologist

Fort Worth, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thomas, Rheumatologist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Asha Thomas, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Thomas graduated from Government Medical College Kottayam and completed her residency at Resurrection Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (817) 702-3554.

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

    • Residency: Resurrection Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | WESTLAKE HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: T.D. Med Coll, Univ of Kerala, Aleppey, Kerala, India | Government Medical College Kottayam

    What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    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:

    • Arthritis in Multiple Joints
    • Arthritis
    • Widespread Arthritis
    • Multiple Joint Inflammation
    • Generalized Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M130: Polyarthritis, 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

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

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asha Thomas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 702-3554 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Thomas in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?

    1 Urgent Care Center

    1500 S Main St

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 702-3554

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    What hospitals are Dr. Thomas affiliated with?

    Dr. Thomas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    John Peter Smith Hospital,Fort Worth, TX

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

    Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568442960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?

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

    What is Dr. Asha Thomas's specialty?

    Dr. Thomas is a Rheumatologist near Fort Worth, TX.

    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. Asha Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thomas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John Peter Smith Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Asha Thomas accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Asha Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asha Thomas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas' office at (817) 702-3554 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asha Thomas?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas' office at (817) 702-3554 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?

    Dr. Thomas' office is located in Fort Worth, TX.