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Dr. Paul Harmatz, MD

Dr. Paul Harmatz, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterologist

San Francisco, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harmatz, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Paul Harmatz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Harmatz graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Gastroenterology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Harmatz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harmatz’s office at (510) 428-3058.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Gastroenterology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Harmatz board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Harmatz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Harmatz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Harmatz typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Harmatz 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. Harmatz. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Fabry Disease
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Fabry disease
    • Anderson-Fabry disease
    • Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease

    Also known as:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • MPS
    • Lysosomal storage disease
    • GAG storage disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7629: Other mucopolysaccharidoses

    Also known as:

    • Hurler Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type I
    • MPS IH
    • Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency
    • Gargoylism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7601: Hurler's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
    • MPS II
    • Hunter syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E761: Mucopolysaccharidosis, type II

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Harmatz typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Harmatz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harmatz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harmatz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Harmatz in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Harmatz's office located?

    Dr. Paul Harmatz's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (510) 428-3058

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    Dr. Paul Harmatz's Practice 2

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

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    What hospitals are Dr. Harmatz affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Harmatz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospitals - Oakland,Oakland, CA

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

    Dr. Harmatz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255435301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harmatz?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Harmatz's specialty?

    Dr. Harmatz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is Dr. Paul Harmatz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harmatz is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. 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 Dr. Paul Harmatz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Harmatz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Harmatz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harmatz's office at (510) 428-3058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Harmatz?

    Please contact Dr. Harmatz's office at (510) 428-3058 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Harmatz's office located?

    Dr. Harmatz's offices are located in San Francisco, CA and Oakland, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Harmatz have?

    Dr. Paul Harmatz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.