Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jorgenson, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Kjell Jorgenson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jorgenson graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Jorgenson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jorgenson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jorgenson’s office at (415) 312-0275.
Where did Dr. Jorgenson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Jorgenson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kjell Jorgenson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jorgenson speak?
Dr. Jorgenson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jorgenson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Jorgenson 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. Jorgenson. 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
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Need for Home Care Assistance
- In-home care support
- Assistance at home
- Home health services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z742: Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jorgenson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kjell Jorgenson 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
Please contact Dr. Jorgenson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jorgenson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jorgenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 312-0275 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jorgenson accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Jorgenson in San Francisco, 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 Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jorgenson's office located?
Dr. Kjell Jorgenson's Primary Practice
1101 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 312-0275
What is Dr. Jorgenson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jorgenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245492149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jorgenson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jorgenson
What is Dr. Kjell Jorgenson's specialty?
Dr. Jorgenson is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kjell Jorgenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jorgenson is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus 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 Kjell Jorgenson accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kjell Jorgenson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kjell Jorgenson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jorgenson's office at (415) 312-0275 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kjell Jorgenson?
Please contact Dr. Jorgenson's office at (415) 312-0275 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kjell Jorgenson have?
Dr. Kjell Jorgenson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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