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Dr. John Kanter, MD

San Francisco, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kanter, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. John Kanter, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kanter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanter’s office at (628) 227-4892.

    What languages does Dr. Kanter speak?

    Dr. Kanter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kanter treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kanter 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. Kanter. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Kanter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (628) 227-4892 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kanter accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kanter in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kanter's office located?

    Dr. John Kanter's Primary Practice

    1001 Potrero Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94110

    (628) 227-4892

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    Dr. John Kanter's Practice 2

    1411 E 31st St

    Oakland, CA 94602

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    Dr. John Kanter's Practice 3

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Lebanon, NH 03756

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    What is Dr. Kanter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326400516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanter

    What is Dr. John Kanter's specialty?

    Dr. Kanter is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Kanter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Kanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kanter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Kanter accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Kanter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kanter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (628) 227-4892 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kanter?

    Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (628) 227-4892 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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