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Who is Dr. Downey, Rheumatologist in Perris, CA?
Dr. Christina Downey, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Perris, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Downey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downey’s office at (909) 558-4000.
What languages does Dr. Downey speak?
Dr. Downey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Downey typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Downey 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. Downey. 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:
- 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:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
- Bone structure problem
- Low bone density
- Bone mineral density disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
- M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Density Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M85852: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left thigh
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Downey typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Downey may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Downey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Downey accept my insurance?
Dr. Downey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Downey accept in Perris, CA?
Dr. Downey in Perris, CA 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 Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Downey's office located?
Dr. Christina Downey's Primary Practice
308 E San Jacinto Ave
Perris, CA 92570
(909) 558-4000
What is Dr. Downey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558625285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downey
What is Dr. Christina Downey's specialty?
Dr. Downey is a Rheumatologist near Perris, CA.
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. Christina Downey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Downey is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore 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 Christina Downey accepting new patients in Perris, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Downey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Downey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downey's office at (909) 558-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Downey?
Please contact Dr. Downey's office at (909) 558-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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