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Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Heather Joan Gillespie, M.D.)

(36 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Ross University School of Medicine

250 South G Street
San Bernardino, CA 92410

(909) 382-7100

Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD is a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA specializing in adult rheumatology. She graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD is affiliated with Astrana Health, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Clinics, Loma Linda University Medical Center, SAC HEALTH SYSTEM, Loma Linda University Children's Hospital and Alpha Care Medical Group.

Office Locations

11234 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354

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11370 Anderson Street Suite 3650
Loma Linda, CA 92354

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Alpha Care Medical Group

250 South G Street
San Bernardino, CA 92410

(909) 382-7100

(909) 382-7101

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26520 Cactus Avenue
Moreno Valley, CA 92555

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	106
doctor visit	1180
hip imaging	15
hospital care	75
injections	106
inpatient care	75
minimally invasive procedures	30
musculoskeletal imaging	154
spinal procedures	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	31
X-rays	183

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, X-rays, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	85
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	94
chemotherapy	94
doctor visit	1138
hospital care	40
injections	85
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	128
musculoskeletal imaging	79
spinal procedures	35
X-rays	114

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	39
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	140
blood draw	13
chemotherapy	140
doctor visit	1326
hospital care	19
injections	83
inpatient care	19
minimally invasive procedures	169
musculoskeletal imaging	18
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	15
X-rays	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	59
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	61
blood draw	21
chemotherapy	61
doctor visit	1286
hospital care	15
injections	65
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	142
musculoskeletal imaging	28
X-rays	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	818

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	956
Black	96
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	482
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	110
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, aspiration and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	33
blood draw	18
chemotherapy	33
doctor visit	1300
injections	78
minimally invasive procedures	104

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	399

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	478
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	57
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	30
chemotherapy	30
doctor visit	1325
injections	57
minimally invasive procedures	69
musculoskeletal imaging	82
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
X-rays	111

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	56
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2018 were injections, minimally invasive procedures, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	29
chemotherapy	29
doctor visit	1413
injections	99
minimally invasive procedures	93
musculoskeletal imaging	70
X-rays	70

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	49
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2019 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
doctor visit	1323
injections	98
musculoskeletal imaging	76
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	89

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	46
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2020 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	1179
injections	59
musculoskeletal imaging	36
spinal procedures	35
X-rays	71

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	42
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	1217
injections	50
musculoskeletal imaging	76
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	92

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	39
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2022 were X-rays, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
doctor visit	828
injections	43
minimally invasive procedures	19
musculoskeletal imaging	41
spinal procedures	26
X-rays	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	23
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	40
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	45
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Loma Linda, CA were minimally invasive procedures, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	66
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	64
blood draw	17
chemotherapy	64
doctor visit	1228
hip imaging	15
hospital care	37
injections	74
inpatient care	37
minimally invasive procedures	94
musculoskeletal imaging	66
spinal procedures	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	23
X-rays	84

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	445
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	144
85 and over	48
Less than 65	85
65 to 74	224

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and depression.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	30
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed residency at Maimonides Medical Center. She is certified by the Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE/RHEUMATOLOGY and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Residency: Maimonides Medical Center

Board Certification: Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE/RHEUMATOLOGY

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Astrana Health

Loma Linda University Health

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Clinics

Loma Linda University Medical Center

SAC HEALTH SYSTEM

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

Alpha Care Medical Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 36 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Loma Linda, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Heather J. Gillespie, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Celgene Corporation	$920 Otezla $407	$513
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.	$293 LUPKYNIS $293
Pfizer Inc.	$275 XELJANZ $251	PAXLOVID $12	INFLECTRA $7	COLOGUARD $5
Amgen Inc.	$258 Tavneos $82	Otezla $24	Enbrel $16	$137
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$245 TEPEZZA $150	KRYSTEXXA $95
Other	$1,892 BENLYSTA $189	Rinvoq $151	COSENTYX $143	SIMPONI $125	SAPHNELO $125	Other $1,159

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,700
Education	$152
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$32

Biography

Dr. Heather Gillespie is an adult rheumatology specialist in Moreno Valley, CA, San Bernardino, CA, and Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Gillespie (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: Spanish and French. Her professional affiliations include Astrana Health and Loma Linda University Health. Before completing her residency at Maimonides Medical Center, Dr. Gillespie attended medical school at Ross University School of Medicine. Patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Her practice in San Bernardino, CA is open to new patients as reported by Astrana Health.

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