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Who is Dr. Skol, Rheumatologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Edward Skol, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Skol completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. Dr. Skol is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skol’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skol’s office at (858) 605-7975.
Where did Dr. Skol go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego | Scripps Clinic
Is Dr. Skol board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Skol, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Skol speak?
Dr. Skol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Skol treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Skol 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. Skol. 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:
- 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
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:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
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:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
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:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine
Which procedures does Dr. Skol perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Skol may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skol's office.
Does Dr. Skol accept my insurance?
Dr. Skol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 605-7975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skol accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Skol in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CalOptima
HealthComp
Medicaid
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Skol's office located?
Dr. Edward Skol's Primary Practice
15004 Innovation Dr
San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 605-7975
What is Dr. Skol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255304630.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skol?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skol
What is Dr. Edward Skol's specialty?
Dr. Skol is a Rheumatologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Skol to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Skol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Skol 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?
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Is Edward Skol accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Skol is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Skol offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skol's office at (858) 605-7975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Skol?
Please contact Dr. Skol's office at (858) 605-7975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Skol have?
Dr. Edward Skol is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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