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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. Dr. Driver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driver’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Driver typically 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. 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:
- Lupus
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement 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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Driver typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Driver may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Driver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
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. 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 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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