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Dr. Douglas Severance, MD

Dr. Douglas Severance, MD

San Ramon, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Severance, Family Medicine Specialist in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Severance, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Severance graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Glendale Adv Med Center. Dr. Severance is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Severance’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Severance’s office at (925) 275-0400.

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

    • Residency: Glendale Adv Med Center

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Severance board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Severance, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Severance speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Severance treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Severance 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. Severance. 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:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    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:

    • 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 BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
    • Body Weight
    • Underweight BMI
    • Low BMI in adults
    • BMI below 19.9

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Severance perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Severance may include:

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

    Does Dr. Severance accept my insurance?

    Dr. Severance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 275-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Severance accept in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Severance in San Ramon, 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Severance's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Severance's Primary Practice

    5601 Norris Canyon Rd

    San Ramon, CA 94583

    (925) 275-0400

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

    Dr. Severance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639289838.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Severance?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Severance's specialty?

    Dr. Severance is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Ramon, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Severance to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Severance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Severance is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, San Ramon Regional Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Douglas Severance accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Severance is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Severance offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Severance's office at (925) 275-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Severance?

    Please contact Dr. Severance's office at (925) 275-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Severance have?

    Dr. Douglas Severance is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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