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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mak, Pulmonologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Joseph Mak, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mak’s office at (951) 486-5909.
What languages does Dr. Mak speak?
Dr. Mak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Mak typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Mak 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. Mak. 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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Mak typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Mak may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Mak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mak accept my insurance?
Dr. Mak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 486-5909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mak accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Mak 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
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mak's office located?
Dr. Joseph Mak's Primary Practice
2001 The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94143
(951) 486-5909
What is Dr. Mak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629537774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mak
What is Dr. Joseph Mak's specialty?
Dr. Mak is a Pulmonologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Joseph Mak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mak is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Mak accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Mak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Mak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mak's office at (951) 486-5909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Mak?
Please contact Dr. Mak's office at (951) 486-5909 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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