Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sockell, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Novato, CA?
Dr. Mark Sockell, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Novato, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sockell graduated from University of California and completed his residency at San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Internal Medicine Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sockell is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sockell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sockell’s office at (415) 897-3174.
Where did Dr. Sockell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Internal Medicine Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Sockell board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Sockell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sockell speak?
Dr. Sockell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Sockell treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sockell 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. Sockell. 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Dementia
- Dementia with behavioral problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with personality changes
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Huntington's Disease
- Huntington Chorea
- HD
- Genetic Brain Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G10: Huntington's disease
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
What procedures does Dr. Sockell perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sockell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sockell. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Sockell accept my insurance?
Dr. Sockell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 897-3174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sockell accept in Novato, CA?
Dr. Sockell in Novato, 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
City of Hartford
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
MAPFRE
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sockell's office located?
Dr. Mark Sockell's Primary Practice
75 Rowland Way Ste 200
Novato, CA 94945
(415) 897-3174
What is Dr. Sockell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sockell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194810952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sockell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sockell
What is Dr. Mark Sockell's specialty?
Dr. Sockell is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Novato, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Sockell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Sockell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sockell is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mark Sockell accepting new patients in Novato, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Sockell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Sockell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sockell's office at (415) 897-3174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Sockell?
Please contact Dr. Sockell's office at (415) 897-3174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Sockell have?
Dr. Mark Sockell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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