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Who is Dr. Pasternak, Internist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Gary Pasternak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pasternak completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pasternak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pasternak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pasternak’s office at (408) 885-7400.
Where did Dr. Pasternak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine | West Virginia University Hosps
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Pasternak board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Pasternak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pasternak speak?
Dr. Pasternak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pasternak typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pasternak 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. Pasternak. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pasternak typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Pasternak may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Pasternak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pasternak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pasternak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pasternak accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Pasternak in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of California
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Pasternak's office located?
Dr. Gary Pasternak's Primary Practice
1670 S Amphlett Blvd Ste 300
San Mateo, CA 94402
(408) 885-7400
What is Dr. Pasternak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pasternak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194820688.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pasternak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pasternak
What is Dr. Gary Pasternak's specialty?
Dr. Pasternak is a Internist near San Mateo, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Gary Pasternak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pasternak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. 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
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Is Gary Pasternak accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gary Pasternak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Pasternak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pasternak's office at (408) 885-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Pasternak?
Please contact Dr. Pasternak's office at (408) 885-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Pasternak have?
Dr. Gary Pasternak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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