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Dr. Michael Wirth

Anesthesiologist

San Francisco, CA

    Who is Dr. Wirth, Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Michael Wirth is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wirth is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wirth’s office at (415) 476-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Wirth speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wirth typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wirth 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. Wirth. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Wirth accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wirth's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wirth's office located?

    Dr. Michael Wirth's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-1000

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    Dr. Michael Wirth's Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Wirth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770295685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wirth?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Wirth's specialty?

    Dr. Wirth is an Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Michael Wirth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Wirth is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Michael Wirth accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    No, Dr. Michael Wirth is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Wirth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wirth's office at (415) 476-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Wirth?

    Please contact Dr. Wirth's office at (415) 476-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wirth's office located?

    Dr. Wirth's office is located in San Francisco, CA.