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Dr. Dean Rider, MD

Dr. Dean Rider, MD

San Francisco, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rider, Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Dean Rider, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rider graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rider is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rider’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rider’s office at (415) 566-5402.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rider board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Rider, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rider speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rider treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rider 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. Rider. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-D
    • Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K51419: Inflammatory polyps of colon with unspecified complications

    What procedures does Dr. Rider perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rider 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. Rider. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Breath Hydrogen or Methane Test
    • Hydrogen Breath Test
    • Methane Breath Test
    • SIBO Test
    • Lactose Intolerance Breath Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 91065: Breath hydrogen or methane test (eg, for detection of lactase deficiency, fructose intolerance, bacterial overgrowth, or oro-cecal gastrointestinal transit)

    Does Dr. Rider accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 566-5402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rider's office located?

    Dr. Dean Rider's Primary Practice

    3580 California St Ste 302

    San Francisco, CA 94118

    (415) 566-5402

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    Dr. Dean Rider's Practice 2

    350 Parnassus Ave Ste 900

    San Francisco, CA 94117

    (415) 566-5402

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

    Dr. Rider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487759296.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rider?

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

    What is Dr. Dean Rider's specialty?

    Dr. Rider is a Gastroenterologist near San Francisco, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Rider to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dean Rider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rider is affiliated with UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Novato Community Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Dean Rider accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Rider is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dean Rider offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rider's office at (415) 566-5402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dean Rider?

    Please contact Dr. Rider's office at (415) 566-5402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Rider have?

    Dr. Dean Rider is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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