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Dr. Andrew Factor, MD

Dr. Andrew Factor, MD

Sacramento, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Factor, Internist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Factor, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Factor graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Physicians and Professional Organizations. Dr. Factor is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Factor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Factor’s office at (916) 733-5098.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan | Rhode Island Hospital | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Factor speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Factor typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Factor 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. Factor. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Factor typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Factor may include:

    Please contact Dr. Factor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Factor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Factor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 733-5098 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Factor accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Factor in Sacramento, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Factor's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Factor's Primary Practice

    1201 Alhambra Blvd Ste 400

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 733-5098

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    Dr. Andrew Factor's Practice 2

    1500 21st St

    Sacramento, CA 95811

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Physicians

    Member

    Professional Organizations

    Member

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

    Dr. Factor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891806477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Factor?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Factor's specialty?

    Dr. Factor is a Internist near Sacramento, 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. Andrew Factor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Factor is affiliated with Uc Davis 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Andrew Factor accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Factor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Factor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Factor's office at (916) 733-5098 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Factor?

    Please contact Dr. Factor's office at (916) 733-5098 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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