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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Umekubo is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umekubo’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Umekubo typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Aphasia After Brain Bleed
- Aphasia
- Stroke
- Post-ICH Aphasia
- Language Loss After Brain Bleed
- Difficulty Speaking After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69120: Aphasia following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Umekubo typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Umekubo 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. Umekubo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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