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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skovgard, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Matthew Skovgard, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Skovgard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skovgard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skovgard’s office at (415) 353-8890.
What languages does Dr. Skovgard speak?
Dr. Skovgard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Skovgard typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Skovgard 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. Skovgard. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Skovgard typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Skovgard may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Skovgard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skovgard accept my insurance?
Dr. Skovgard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skovgard accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Skovgard 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
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skovgard's office located?
Dr. Matthew Skovgard's Primary Practice
2001 The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-8890
What is Dr. Skovgard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skovgard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104289818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skovgard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skovgard
What is Dr. Matthew Skovgard's specialty?
Dr. Skovgard is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Matthew Skovgard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skovgard is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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
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Is Matthew Skovgard accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Skovgard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Skovgard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skovgard's office at (415) 353-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Skovgard?
Please contact Dr. Skovgard's office at (415) 353-8890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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