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Dr. Rick Chatwell, MD

Dr. Rick Chatwell, MD

Lincoln, NE

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chatwell, Rheumatologist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Rick Chatwell, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Chatwell graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Chatwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chatwell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chatwell’s office at (402) 420-1212.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chatwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chatwell treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chatwell 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. Chatwell. 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
    • 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

    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:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • High ESR Blood Test
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
    • Elevated Sed Rate
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
    • High Inflammatory Marker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R700: Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    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:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M859: Disorder of bone density and structure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Kidney Function Test
    • Kidney Disease
    • Irregular Kidney Function Study
    • Unusual Kidney Exam
    • Kidney Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Which procedures does Dr. Chatwell perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rick Chatwell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chatwell's office.

    Does Dr. Chatwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chatwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 420-1212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chatwell accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Chatwell in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chatwell's office located?

    Dr. Rick Chatwell's Primary Practice

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 120

    Lincoln, NE 68516

    (402) 420-1212

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

    Dr. Chatwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841260478.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chatwell?

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

    What is Dr. Rick Chatwell's specialty?

    Dr. Chatwell is a Rheumatologist near Lincoln, NE. 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. Chatwell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rick Chatwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chatwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist with 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 Rick Chatwell accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Rick Chatwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rick Chatwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chatwell's office at (402) 420-1212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rick Chatwell?

    Please contact Dr. Chatwell's office at (402) 420-1212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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