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Dr. Tehmina Kanwal, MD

Dr. Tehmina Kanwal, MD

San Francisco, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Tehmina Kanwal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanwal graduated from Khyber Medical College, University Of Peshawar, Pakistan and completed her residency at SCS/MSUCOM/WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Med Program. Dr. Kanwal is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanwal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanwal’s office at (925) 361-5959.

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

    • Residency: SCS/MSUCOM/WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Med Program

    • Medical School: Khyber Med Coll, Univ of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan | Khyber Medical College, University Of Peshawar, Pakistan | Khyber Med College

    Is Dr. Kanwal board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tehmina Kanwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kanwal speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Kanwal treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kanwal 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. Kanwal. 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:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E668: Other obesity
    • E663: Overweight
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic Sinus Infection
    • Repeated Sinusitis
    • Frequent Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0181: Other acute recurrent sinusitis
    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
    • Vaginitis
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Yeast Infection
    • Vulvovaginal candidiasis
    • Vaginal thrush
    • Acute Candida vaginitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Which procedures does Dr. Kanwal perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tehmina Kanwal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kanwal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 361-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kanwal in San Francisco, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • PreferredOne

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Kanwal's office located?

    Dr. Tehmina Kanwal's Primary Practice

    101 Mission St Ste 800

    San Francisco, CA 94105

    (925) 361-5959

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    Dr. Tehmina Kanwal's Practice 2

    901 Sunvalley Blvd Ste 100

    Concord, CA 94520

    (925) 234-4447

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    Dr. Tehmina Kanwal's Practice 3

    9140 Alcosta Blvd Ste D

    San Ramon, CA 94583

    (925) 361-5959

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

    Dr. Kanwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144332487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanwal?

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

    What is Dr. Tehmina Kanwal's specialty?

    Dr. Kanwal 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. Kanwal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tehmina Kanwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kanwal is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Tehmina Kanwal accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tehmina Kanwal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tehmina Kanwal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanwal's office at (925) 361-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tehmina Kanwal?

    Please contact Dr. Kanwal's office at (925) 361-5959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tehmina Kanwal have?

    Dr. Tehmina Kanwal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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