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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zekhtser, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zekhtser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zekhtser’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zekhtser’s office at (408) 947-2500.
What languages does Dr. Zekhtser speak?
Dr. Zekhtser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Zekhtser treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zekhtser 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. Zekhtser. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Zekhtser perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zekhtser's office.
Does Dr. Zekhtser accept my insurance?
Dr. Zekhtser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 947-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zekhtser accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Zekhtser in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
San Francisco Health Plan
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zekhtser's office located?
Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser's Primary Practice
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 5
San Francisco, CA 94110
(408) 947-2500
What is Dr. Zekhtser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zekhtser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639639198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zekhtser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zekhtser
What is Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser's specialty?
Dr. Zekhtser is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Zekhtser to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zekhtser is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal 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
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Is Mitchell Zekhtser accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mitchell Zekhtser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zekhtser's office at (408) 947-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Zekhtser?
Please contact Dr. Zekhtser's office at (408) 947-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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