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Who is Dr. Elias, Rheumatologist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Christine Elias, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Elias graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Elias is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elias’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elias’s office at (510) 796-0222.
Where did Dr. Elias go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
What languages does Dr. Elias speak?
Dr. Elias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Elias treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Elias 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. Elias. 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.
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
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus kidney disease
- Lupus
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
- M457: Ankylosing spondylitis of lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19049: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Affecting Multiple Spine Areas
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- nr-axSpA multiple sites
- non-radiographic SpA widespread
- widespread axial spondyloarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M45AB: Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of multiple sites in spine
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Overlap Syndrome
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M351: Other overlap syndromes
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
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:
- Myositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Muscle pain and weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6089: Other myositis, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Elias perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Elias may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elias' office.
Does Dr. Elias accept my insurance?
Dr. Elias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 796-0222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elias accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Elias in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Exel
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elias' office located?
Dr. Christine Elias' Primary Practice
2333 Mowry Ave Ste 300
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 796-0222
What is Dr. Elias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972732600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elias
What is Dr. Christine Elias's specialty?
Dr. Elias is a Rheumatologist near Fremont, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Elias to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Elias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elias is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Christine Elias accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Elias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Elias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (510) 796-0222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Elias?
Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (510) 796-0222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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