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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pertusi, Rheumatologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Raymond Pertusi, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pertusi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pertusi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pertusi’s office.
What languages does Dr. Pertusi speak?
Dr. Pertusi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pertusi typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pertusi 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. Pertusi. 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 here.
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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
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. Pertusi typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Pertusi may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Pertusi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pertusi accept my insurance?
Dr. Pertusi 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. Pertusi accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Pertusi in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pertusi's office located?
What is Dr. Pertusi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pertusi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679536312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pertusi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pertusi
What is Dr. Raymond Pertusi's specialty?
Dr. Pertusi is a Rheumatologist near Galveston, 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 this Dr. Raymond Pertusi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pertusi is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Raymond Pertusi accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Pertusi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raymond Pertusi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pertusi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raymond Pertusi?
Please contact Dr. Pertusi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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