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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abel, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Brittany Abel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abel’s office at (415) 476-1529.
What languages does Dr. Abel speak?
Dr. Abel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abel treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Abel 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. Abel. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Abel perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brittany Abel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abel's office.
Does Dr. Abel accept my insurance?
Dr. Abel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abel accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Abel in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
San Francisco Health Plan
State of California
Universal Health Care
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Where is Dr. Abel's office located?
Dr. Brittany Abel's Practice 2
1001 Potrero Ave Rm 5H24
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 206-4980
What is Dr. Abel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144859927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abel
What is Dr. Brittany Abel's specialty?
Dr. Abel is a Internist near Oakland, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Abel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Brittany Abel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abel is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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 Internist?
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Is Brittany Abel accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brittany Abel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brittany Abel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abel's office at (415) 476-1529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brittany Abel?
Please contact Dr. Abel's office at (415) 476-1529 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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