Rheumatologists Accepting CareFirst in California
16 verified rheumatologists in California accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Clinical Rheumatology. Common hospital affiliations include Northridge Hospital Medical Center, UCLA West Valley Medical Center, and Providence Health & Services.
Nazanin Firooz, M.D.
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Woodland Hills, CA20+ years5+ pubs
Srikanth Naramala, M.D
Rheumatology
Visalia, CA15+ years62+ pubs
Jennifer Grossman, MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Rheumatology
Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Monica Guma, M.D., PH.D.
Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Autoimmunity and Inflammation
Rheumatology
La Jolla, CA30+ years191+ pubs
Francesco Boin, M.D.
Director, Rheumatology
Rheumatology
West Hollywood, CA30+ years94+ pubs
Rania Shammas, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Rheumatology
Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Artem Minalyan, MD
Rheumatology
Ventura, CA10+ years42+ pubs
Thein Swe, MD
Rheumatology
Modesto, CA15+ years20+ pubs
Jaya Philipose, M.D.
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Fullerton, CA20+ years1+ pubs
Rashad Ansari, MD
Rheumatology
Vista, CA30+ years1+ pubs
Phillip Aleksiejuk, MD
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Woodland Hills, CA10+ years6+ pubs
Iraj Sabahi, M.D.
Rheumatology
Turlock, CA30+ years3+ pubs
Gilbert Gelfand, M.D.
Rheumatology
Whittier, CA30+ years1+ pubs
Brent Culver, MD
Rheumatology
Santa Cruz, CA20+ years2+ pubs
Neftali Nevarez, M.D.
Rheumatology
Berkeley, CA15+ years1+ pubs
Nathan Karp, MD
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Burlingame, CA8 years2+ pubs
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these rheumatologists accept CareFirst?
Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What CareFirst plans do these rheumatologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a rheumatologist that takes CareFirst?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Clinical Rheumatology. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.