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Dr. John Umekubo, MD

Dr. John Umekubo, MD

San Francisco, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Umekubo, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. John Umekubo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Umekubo is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umekubo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umekubo’s office at (415) 931-5182.

    Where did Dr. Umekubo go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Umekubo board certified in Internist?

      Yes, Dr. John Umekubo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Umekubo speak?

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

      • English

      • Japanese

      What conditions does Dr. Umekubo treat?

      As a Internist, Dr. Umekubo 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. Umekubo. 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:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Kidney Problems
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Cholera
      • Asiatic cholera
      • Epidemic cholera
      • Vibrio cholerae infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

      Also known as:

      • High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Hypercholesterolemia
      • High blood cholesterol
      • Elevated cholesterol

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      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:

      • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
      • Health Checkup
      • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
      • Routine Checkup with Concerns
      • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Mammography
      • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Mammograms
      • Breast X-ray
      • Breast Cancer Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

      Also known as:

      • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
      • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
      • Lumbar Radiculopathy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
      • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

      Also known as:

      • Alzheimer's Disease
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      • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
      • Memory Loss Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

      Which procedures does Dr. Umekubo perform as a Internist?

      As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Umekubo may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Umekubo's office.

      Does Dr. Umekubo accept my insurance?

      Dr. Umekubo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 931-5182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Umekubo 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 Health Plan

      • Blue Shield of California

      • Centene

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Hill Physicians Medical Group

      • Medicare

      • Presbyterian Health Plan

      • State of Tennessee

      • Sunrise Senior Living

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      Where is Dr. Umekubo's office located?

      Dr. John Umekubo's Primary Practice

      400 Parnassus Ave

      San Francisco, CA 94143

      (415) 931-5182

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      Dr. John Umekubo's Practice 2

      930 Cole St Ste 102

      San Francisco, CA 94117

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      Dr. John Umekubo's Practice 3

      2250 Hayes St Ste 302

      San Francisco, CA 94117

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

      Dr. Umekubo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093823858.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umekubo?

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

      What is Dr. John Umekubo's specialty?

      Dr. Umekubo is a Internist near San Francisco, 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. Umekubo to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Umekubo is affiliated with UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Mills-Peninsula Medical 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

      Where can I learn more about Internist?

      Explore Internist 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 Umekubo accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

      Does Dr. John Umekubo offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Umekubo's office at (415) 931-5182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with John Umekubo?

      Please contact Dr. Umekubo's office at (415) 931-5182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. John Umekubo have?

      Dr. John Umekubo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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