Wellstar MCG Health
1120 15th St, 
Augusta, GA 

Overview

Rita Jerath is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Arthritis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.

Specialties

Pediatric Rheumatology

Licenses

Pediatrics in GA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Wellstar MCG Health
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Other Locations
Office
1447 Harper St Bldg 3D, Augusta, GA 30912

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rita Jerath

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rita Jerath?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rita Jerath by calling their office at 706-721-0211. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rita Jerath a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rita Jerath is classified as an Experienced expert for Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Rita Jerath specialize in?

While Dr. Rita Jerath is a Pediatric Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Rita Jerath participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rita Jerath has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. You can view a list of Dr. Rita Jerath's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rita Jerath accept my insurance?

Dr. Rita Jerath accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-721-0211 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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