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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Gershfield typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gershfield typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristin Gershfield may include:
Please contact Dr. Gershfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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