20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chopra, Rheumatologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Ratnesh Chopra, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Chopra completed his residency at St Barnabas Hospital. Dr. Chopra is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chopra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chopra’s office at (508) 334-5224.
Where did Dr. Chopra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UMass Chan Medical School
Residency: St Barnabas Hospital
Medical School: University of Delhi, New Delhi
Is Dr. Chopra board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Ratnesh Chopra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chopra speak?
Dr. Chopra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Chopra typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chopra 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. Chopra. 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
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Chopra typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Chopra performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chopra. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Chopra accept my insurance?
Dr. Chopra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-5224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chopra accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Chopra in Worcester, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Chopra's office located?
What is Dr. Chopra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chopra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710944137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chopra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chopra
What is Dr. Ratnesh Chopra's specialty?
Dr. Chopra is a Rheumatologist near Worcester, MA.
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. Ratnesh Chopra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chopra is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Emerson Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Ratnesh Chopra accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ratnesh Chopra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ratnesh Chopra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chopra's office at (508) 334-5224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ratnesh Chopra?
Please contact Dr. Chopra's office at (508) 334-5224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ratnesh Chopra have?
Dr. Ratnesh Chopra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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