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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Gelfand typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- 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
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
Also known as:
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Headache
- NDPH
- Chronic daily headache onset
- Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gelfand typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gelfand's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
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 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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Department Of Pediatrics
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143