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Dr. Kristin Gershfield, MD

Redwood City, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gershfield, Hospitalist in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Kristin Gershfield, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gershfield graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gershfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gershfield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gershfield’s office at (650) 369-5811.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedars Sinai Med Center

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gershfield board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Gershfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gershfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gershfield treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gershfield 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. Gershfield. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Gershfield perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristin Gershfield may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gershfield's office.

    Does Dr. Gershfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gershfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 369-5811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gershfield accept in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Gershfield in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Gershfield's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Gershfield's Primary Practice

    170 Alameda de las Pulgas

    Redwood City, CA 94062

    (650) 369-5811

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

    Dr. Gershfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124030614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gershfield?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Gershfield's specialty?

    Dr. Gershfield is a Hospitalist near Redwood City, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Gershfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Gershfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gershfield is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Kristin Gershfield accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Gershfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Gershfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gershfield's office at (650) 369-5811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Gershfield?

    Please contact Dr. Gershfield's office at (650) 369-5811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Gershfield have?

    Dr. Kristin Gershfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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