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Who is Dr. Kornguth, Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. David Kornguth, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Kornguth is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kornguth’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kornguth’s office at (415) 541-0800.
What languages does Dr. Kornguth speak?
Dr. Kornguth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kornguth typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kornguth 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. Kornguth. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kornguth typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kornguth performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kornguth. 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:
- Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
- Prostate Spacer Injection
- Periprostatic Injection
- Biodegradable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
- 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Does Dr. Kornguth accept my insurance?
Dr. Kornguth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 541-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kornguth accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Kornguth 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kornguth's office located?
Dr. David Kornguth's Primary Practice
1661 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 541-0800
What is Dr. Kornguth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kornguth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801820394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kornguth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kornguth
What is Dr. David Kornguth's specialty?
Dr. Kornguth is a Radiation Oncologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. David Kornguth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kornguth is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 David Kornguth accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Kornguth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Kornguth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kornguth's office at (415) 541-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Kornguth?
Please contact Dr. Kornguth's office at (415) 541-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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