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Dr. Karla Kerlikowske, MD

San Francisco, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerlikowske, Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Karla Kerlikowske, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Kerlikowske graduated from University of California. Dr. Kerlikowske is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerlikowske’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerlikowske’s office at (415) 750-2093.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Kerlikowske speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Kerlikowske typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Kerlikowske 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. Kerlikowske. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Acute Intermittent Porphyria
    • Porphyria
    • AIP
    • Hepatic porphyria
    • Genetic metabolic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8021: Acute intermittent (hepatic) porphyria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Kerlikowske accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerlikowske accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 750-2093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kerlikowske 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kerlikowske's office located?

    Vamc 111a1

    4150 Clement St # 111A1

    San Francisco, CA 94121

    (415) 750-2093

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

    Dr. Kerlikowske's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811080484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerlikowske?

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

    What is Dr. Karla Kerlikowske's specialty?

    Dr. Kerlikowske is a Specialist near San Francisco, CA.

    Is Dr. Karla Kerlikowske affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerlikowske is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. 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. Karla Kerlikowske accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karla Kerlikowske is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karla Kerlikowske offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerlikowske's office at (415) 750-2093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karla Kerlikowske?

    Please contact Dr. Kerlikowske's office at (415) 750-2093 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kerlikowske's office located?

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

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