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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Severance typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Severance typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Severance may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Severance's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Severance's office located?
Dr. Douglas Severance's Primary Practice
5601 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 330
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 275-0400
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Douglas Severance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Severance is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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