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Dr. Nalin Gupta, MD

Dr. Nalin Gupta, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gupta, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Nalin Gupta, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gupta graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Toronto Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Gupta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gupta’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gupta’s office at (415) 353-2889.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gupta?

    Dr. Nalin Gupta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gupta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Congenital Anomalies, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Gupta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Gupta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: The Hospital for Sick Children - Toronto | Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Pediatric Neurosurgery | Hospital for Sick Children, Canada (Pediatric Neurosurgery)

    • Residency: University of Toronto Affiliated Hospitals | University of Ottawa Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gupta board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nalin Gupta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gupta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gupta treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly
    • Q753: Macrocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Cerebral AVM
    • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Brain Vascular Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

    Also known as:

    • Other Acquired Head Deformity
    • Head shape change
    • Deformed head
    • Acquired skull deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M952: Other acquired deformity of head

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Spina Bifida
    • Open Spine
    • Neural Tube Defect
    • Spinal Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland

    Does Dr. Gupta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gupta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gupta accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Gupta in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gupta's office located?

    Dr. Nalin Gupta's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2889

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    Box 1821

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 625

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Nalin Gupta's Practice 3

    1825 4th St Fl 5

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Gupta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811955438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gupta?

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

    What is Dr. Nalin Gupta's specialty?

    Dr. Gupta is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Gupta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nalin Gupta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gupta is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 Nalin Gupta accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nalin Gupta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nalin Gupta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (415) 353-2889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nalin Gupta?

    Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (415) 353-2889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nalin Gupta have?

    Dr. Nalin Gupta is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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