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Dr. Emmett Cunningham, MD, PhD

San Francisco, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cunningham, Retina Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Emmett Cunningham, MD, PhD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cunningham graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Cunningham is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cunningham’s office at (415) 972-4600.

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

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cunningham board certified in Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Emmett Cunningham, MD, PhD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Cunningham speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Cunningham treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Cunningham 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. Cunningham. 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:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Does Dr. Cunningham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cunningham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 972-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cunningham 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

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • North East Medical Services

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    Where is Dr. Cunningham's office located?

    Dr. Emmett Cunningham's Primary Practice

    1445 Bush St

    San Francisco, CA 94109

    (415) 972-4600

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

    Dr. Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083706261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cunningham?

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

    What is Dr. Emmett Cunningham's specialty?

    Dr. Cunningham is a Retina Specialist near San Francisco, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Cunningham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emmett Cunningham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cunningham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina 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 Emmett Cunningham accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Emmett Cunningham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emmett Cunningham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (415) 972-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emmett Cunningham?

    Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (415) 972-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emmett Cunningham have?

    Dr. Emmett Cunningham is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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