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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. 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 Medicare 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Elias typically 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. 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
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS
- Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M457: Ankylosing spondylitis of lumbosacral region
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Elias typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Elias may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Elias' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Exel
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
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. Christine Elias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elias is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Eden 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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