Dr. Joseph George Skender
Dr. Joseph G. Skender
Last updated: Feb 25, 2026

Dr. Joseph G. Skender

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 36 years
  • Graduated from: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1985
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1255420766

Dr. Joseph G. Skender M.D.

Rheumatologist

He is located at 30701 Woodward Avenue Suite 314S in Royal Oak, MI 48073. Can help patients with the following: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Constipation, Fever, Influenza, Polymyositis (PM), Tendinitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255420766. Appointment can be made via the phone number (248) 955-9229. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 5 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Joseph George Skender, being an rheumatologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Joseph G. Skender.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Amyloidosis
  • Anemia
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Bone Loss
  • Bursitis
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Claudication
  • Collagen Vascular Disease (CVD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Gout
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Migraine
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis (PM)
  • Porphyria
  • Prescription Refill
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Raynaud's Phenomenon
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Spondylolysis
  • Tendinitis
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vasculitis
  • Weber-Christian Disease

Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph G. Skender

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Joseph G. Skender as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter from Meridian

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Ambetter from Meridian
Ambetter from Meridian plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Clear Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Elite Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Everyday Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations

Blue Care Network of Michigan

Network data as of Aug 12, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan
Blue Care Network of Michigan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Bronze Extra HMO · Expanded Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Bronze Saver HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Bronze Secure HMO · Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Gold HMO · Gold Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Gold Extra HMO · Gold Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Silver HMO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Silver Extra HMO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Silver Saver HMO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Preferred HMO Value HMO · Catastrophic Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Bronze Extra HMO · Expanded Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Bronze Saver HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Bronze Secure HMO · Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Silver HMO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Silver Extra HMO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Silver Saver HMO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Select HMO Value HMO · Catastrophic Null Accepting new patients

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company

Network data as of Aug 12, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Bronze Extra PPO · Expanded Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA PPO · Expanded Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Bronze Secure PPO · Bronze Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Gold PPO · Gold Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Gold Extra PPO · Gold Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Silver PPO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Silver Extra PPO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA PPO · Silver Null Accepting new patients
Blue Cross® Premier PPO Value PPO · Catastrophic Null Accepting new patients

McLaren Health Plan Community

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 27 plans from McLaren Health Plan Community
McLaren Health Plan Community plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
MHP Bronze HMO · Bronze In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze HMO · Bronze Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze HMO · Bronze Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) HMO · Expanded Bronze In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) HMO · Expanded Bronze Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) HMO · Expanded Bronze Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Gold HMO · Gold In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold HMO · Gold Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold HMO · Gold Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Gold Standard HMO · Gold In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold Standard HMO · Gold Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold Standard HMO · Gold Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange HMO · Silver In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange HMO · Silver Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange HMO · Silver Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange Rewards HMO · Silver In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange Rewards HMO · Silver Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange Rewards HMO · Silver Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Standard HMO · Silver In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Standard HMO · Silver Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Standard HMO · Silver Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic HMO · Catastrophic In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic HMO · Catastrophic Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic HMO · Catastrophic Rewards Accepting new patients

Priority Health

Network data as of Aug 26, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Priority Health
Priority Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
MyPriority Balanced Silver HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Balanced Silver Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Silver Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Enhanced Gold Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Gold Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Premier Silver HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze - Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Expanded Bronze Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Gold HMO · Gold Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Gold Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Gold Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver - Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Silver Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HSA Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Expanded Bronze Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze Southeast Michigan Network HMO · Expanded Bronze Beaumont Narrow Network HMO Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Joseph G. Skender is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Joseph G. Skender is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Rheumatology .

Bills through: Beaumont Medical Group- Specialty Services

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

AbbVie $16877
Janssen $1201
Genentech $929

Other

Promotional Speaking or Service $15000
Food and Beverage $7877

Studies

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1985

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

McLaren Oakland
50 North Perry Street
Pontiac, 48342 MI
(248) 338-5000
Beaumont Hospice
1919 Technology Drive
Troy, 48083 MI
(248) 743-5800
Oakland Arthritis Center
32270 Telegraph Road
Bingham Farms, 48025 MI
(248) 646-1965

Affiliated hospitals

ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND
44405 WOODWARD AVE
PONTIAC, 48341 MI
(248) 858-3000
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL, ROYAL OAK
3601 W THIRTEEN MILE RD
ROYAL OAK, 48073 MI
(248) 898-5000
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL, TROY
44201 DEQUINDRE ROAD
TROY, 48085 MI
(248) 964-8800
WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL-GROSSE POINTE
468 CADIEUX RD
GROSSE POINTE, 48230 MI
(313) 343-1000
MCLAREN OAKLAND
50 N PERRY ST
PONTIAC, 48342 MI
(248) 338-5000

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Joseph George Skender have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Joseph George Skender is affiliated with McLaren Oakland. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Joseph George Skender accept patients with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company?

Yes, Dr. Joseph George Skender is listed in-network for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Joseph George Skender?

Dr. Joseph George Skender's office is located at 30701 Woodward Avenue Suite 314S in Royal Oak, MI 48073.

Has Dr. Joseph George Skender affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Joseph George Skender is affiliated with ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Joseph George Skender treat?

Dr. Joseph George Skender provides treatment for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Constipation, Fever, Influenza, Polymyositis (PM), Tendinitis. For the full list see this list.