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Dr. Amy Gelfand, MD

Dr. Amy Gelfand, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gelfand, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Amy Gelfand, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gelfand graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at University California. Dr. Gelfand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelfand’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelfand’s office at (415) 476-5001.

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

    • Residency: University California

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Gelfand board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Gelfand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Gelfand speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gelfand treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gelfand 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. Gelfand. 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:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Chronic Migraine with Aura
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache
    • Persistent migraine with aura
    • Daily classic migraine
    • Transformed migraine with aura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43901: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43E09: Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • New Daily Persistent Headache
    • Headache
    • NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Gelfand perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gelfand 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. Gelfand. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Gelfand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelfand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-5001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gelfand 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gelfand's office located?

    Dr. Amy Gelfand's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-5001

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

    Dr. Gelfand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477728103.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelfand?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Gelfand's specialty?

    Dr. Gelfand is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Gelfand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Gelfand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gelfand is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy Hospital Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Amy Gelfand accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Gelfand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Gelfand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office at (415) 476-5001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Gelfand?

    Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office at (415) 476-5001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Gelfand have?

    Dr. Amy Gelfand is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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