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Who is Dr. Driver, Rheumatologist in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Catherine Driver, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Driver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driver’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Driver’s office at (949) 347-6044.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Driver?
Dr. Catherine Driver, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Driver empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ankylosing Spondylitis, Lupus/SLE, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fullerton/CA community, Dr. Driver is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Driver speak?
Dr. Driver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Driver treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Driver 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. Driver. 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
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
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:
- 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:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
Also known as:
- Dermatomyositis without muscle weakness
- Dermatomyositis sine myositis
- DM without muscle involvement
- Adult skin inflammation without muscle pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3313: Other dermatomyositis without myopathy
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:
- Vasculitis
- Blood Vessel Inflammation
- ANCA Vasculitis
- Angiitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7782: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody [ANCA] vasculitis
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Which procedures does Dr. Driver perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Catherine Driver 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. Driver's office.
Does Dr. Driver accept my insurance?
Dr. Driver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 347-6044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Driver accept in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Driver in Fullerton, 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
CalOptima
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Driver's office located?
Dr. Catherine Driver's Primary Practice
1950 Sunny Crest Dr Ste 2900
Fullerton, CA 92835
(949) 347-6044
What is Dr. Driver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Driver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356469266.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Driver?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Driver
What is Dr. Catherine Driver's specialty?
Dr. Driver is a Rheumatologist near Fullerton, 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. Driver to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catherine Driver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Driver is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Catherine Driver accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Driver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Driver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Driver's office at (949) 347-6044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Driver?
Please contact Dr. Driver's office at (949) 347-6044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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