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Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez, MD

Surgeon

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Porras Rodriguez, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Porras Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porras Rodriguez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porras Rodriguez’s office at (415) 476-1236.

    What languages does Dr. Porras Rodriguez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Porras Rodriguez typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Porras Rodriguez 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. Porras Rodriguez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Porras Rodriguez typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Porras Rodriguez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Porras Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Porras Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez's Primary Practice

    450 Stanyan St

    San Francisco, CA 94117

    (415) 476-1236

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    Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez's Practice 3

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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

    Dr. Porras Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801247226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porras Rodriguez?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez's specialty?

    Dr. Porras Rodriguez is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Porras Rodriguez is affiliated with Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital, Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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. Paula Porras Rodriguez accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Porras Rodriguez's office at (415) 476-1236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Porras Rodriguez?

    Please contact Dr. Porras Rodriguez's office at (415) 476-1236 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Porras Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Porras Rodriguez's offices are located in San Francisco, CA and Berkeley, CA.