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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knox, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Stephen Knox, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Knox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knox’s office at (415) 923-3528.
Where did Dr. Knox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma
Is Dr. Knox board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Knox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Knox speak?
Dr. Knox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Knox typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Knox 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. Knox. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Knox typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Knox 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. Knox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knox accept my insurance?
Dr. Knox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 923-3528 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knox accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Knox in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Knox's office located?
What is Dr. Knox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255439345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knox
What is Dr. Stephen Knox's specialty?
Dr. Knox is a Internist near Oakland, 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. Stephen Knox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knox is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Knox accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Knox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Knox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knox's office at (415) 923-3528 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Knox?
Please contact Dr. Knox's office at (415) 923-3528 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Knox have?
Dr. Stephen Knox is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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