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Dr. Renee Modica, MD

Pediatric Rheumatologist, Rheumatologist

Gainesville, FL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Modica, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Renee Modica, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Modica completed her residency at Orlando Regional Healthcare System. Dr. Modica is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Modica’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Modica’s office at (352) 392-2961.
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    Where did Dr. Modica go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Orlando Regional Healthcare System

    • Medical School: SUNY Health Science Center | University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Modica board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Renee Modica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Modica speak?

    Dr. Modica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Modica typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Modica 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. Modica. 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:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
    • Oligoarticular JIA
    • Few-joint juvenile arthritis
    • Childhood oligoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
    • M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    • Myositis
    • Childhood Dermatomyositis
    • JDM
    • Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
    • Encephalitis
    • Encephalomyelitis
    • Brain Swelling
    • Spinal Cord Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Modica typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Renee Modica may include:

    Please contact Dr. Modica's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Modica accept my insurance?

    Dr. Modica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 392-2961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Modica accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Modica in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Modica's office located?

    Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 392-2961

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Renee Modica's Practice 3

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl 4

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    What hospitals are Dr. Modica affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Modica has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Modica's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Modica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558382804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Modica?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Modica

    What is Dr. Renee Modica's specialty?

    Dr. Modica is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.

    Is Dr. Renee Modica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Modica is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Dr. Renee Modica accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Renee Modica is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Renee Modica offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Modica's office at (352) 392-2961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Renee Modica?

    Please contact Dr. Modica's office at (352) 392-2961 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Modica's office located?

    Dr. Modica's office is located in Gainesville, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Renee Modica have?

    Dr. Renee Modica is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.