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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gillespie, Rheumatologist in Moreno Valley, CA?
Dr. Heather Gillespie, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Gillespie is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillespie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillespie’s office.
Where did Dr. Gillespie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies
Is Dr. Gillespie board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Gillespie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gillespie speak?
Dr. Gillespie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Gillespie typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Gillespie 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. Gillespie. 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
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Gillespie typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Gillespie 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. Gillespie. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Does Dr. Gillespie accept my insurance?
Dr. Gillespie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gillespie accept in Moreno Valley, CA?
Dr. Gillespie in Moreno Valley, 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
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gillespie's office located?
Dr. Heather Gillespie's Primary Practice
26520 Cactus Ave Ste 2021
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
What is Dr. Gillespie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gillespie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346380748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillespie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gillespie
What is Dr. Heather Gillespie's specialty?
Dr. Gillespie is a Rheumatologist near Moreno Valley, 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. Heather Gillespie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gillespie is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Tri-City 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 Heather Gillespie accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Gillespie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Gillespie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gillespie's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Gillespie?
Please contact Dr. Gillespie's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Gillespie have?
Dr. Heather Gillespie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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