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Dr. Cathleen Cabansag, MD

Dr. Cathleen Cabansag, MD

San Francisco, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cabansag, Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Cathleen Cabansag, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Cabansag is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cabansag’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cabansag’s office at (415) 749-6900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cabansag?

    Dr. Cathleen Cabansag, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Cabansag empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Cabansag is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Cabansag board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cathleen Cabansag, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cabansag speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Cabansag treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cabansag 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. Cabansag. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    What procedures does Dr. Cabansag perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cabansag performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cabansag. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Does Dr. Cabansag accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cabansag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 749-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • SelectCare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cabansag's office located?

    Dr. Cathleen Cabansag's Primary Practice

    2186 Geary Blvd Ste 320

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 749-6900

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    Dr. Cathleen Cabansag's Practice 2

    2089 Vale Rd Ste 33

    San Pablo, CA 94806

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

    Dr. Cabansag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275704744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cabansag?

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

    What is Dr. Cathleen Cabansag's specialty?

    Dr. Cabansag is a Gastroenterologist near San Francisco, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Cabansag to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cathleen Cabansag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cabansag is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Cathleen Cabansag accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cathleen Cabansag is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cathleen Cabansag offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cabansag's office at (415) 749-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cathleen Cabansag?

    Please contact Dr. Cabansag's office at (415) 749-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cathleen Cabansag have?

    Dr. Cathleen Cabansag is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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