Dr. Rita Ellithorpe, MD
Tustin, CA
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ellithorpe, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Tustin, CA?
Dr. Rita Ellithorpe, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Tustin, CA. She has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Ellithorpe graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. Dr. Ellithorpe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellithorpe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellithorpe’s office at (714) 544-1521.
Where did Dr. Ellithorpe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Ellithorpe speak?
Dr. Ellithorpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ellithorpe typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ellithorpe 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. Ellithorpe. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ellithorpe typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Rita Ellithorpe may include:
Please contact Dr. Ellithorpe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ellithorpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellithorpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 544-1521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellithorpe accept in Tustin, CA?
Dr. Ellithorpe in Tustin, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ellithorpe's office located?
Dr. Rita Ellithorpe's Primary Practice
13422 Newport Ave Ste L
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 544-1521
What is Dr. Ellithorpe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellithorpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306848809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellithorpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellithorpe
What is Dr. Rita Ellithorpe's specialty?
Dr. Ellithorpe is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Tustin, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Rita Ellithorpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ellithorpe is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center, Uci 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rita Ellithorpe accepting new patients in Tustin, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rita Ellithorpe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Ellithorpe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellithorpe's office at (714) 544-1521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Ellithorpe?
Please contact Dr. Ellithorpe's office at (714) 544-1521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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