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Dr. Mileka Gilbert, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gilbert, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Mileka Gilbert, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gilbert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilbert’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilbert’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What languages does Dr. Gilbert speak?

    Dr. Gilbert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Gilbert typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert. 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:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
    • Oligoarticular JIA
    • Few-joint juvenile arthritis
    • Childhood oligoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
    • M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
    • M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    • Myositis
    • Childhood Dermatomyositis
    • JDM
    • Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Gilbert typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert. 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:

    • 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. Gilbert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gilbert accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Gilbert in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gilbert's office located?

    Dr. Mileka Gilbert's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Mileka Gilbert's Practice 2

    2250 Mall Dr

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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    What is Dr. Gilbert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gilbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932336237.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilbert?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilbert

    What is Dr. Mileka Gilbert's specialty?

    Dr. Gilbert is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.

    Is this Dr. Mileka Gilbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gilbert is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Trident Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Mileka Gilbert accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Mileka Gilbert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mileka Gilbert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gilbert's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mileka Gilbert?

    Please contact Dr. Gilbert's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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