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Dr. Becky Schmitz

San Francisco, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schmitz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Becky Schmitz is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Schmitz graduated from University of California and completed her residency at University Ca Davis Med Center. Dr. Schmitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmitz’s office at (330) 493-4443.

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

    • Residency: University Ca Davis Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Schmitz board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Becky Schmitz is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schmitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schmitz typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schmitz 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. Schmitz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schmitz typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Becky Schmitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schmitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 493-4443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schmitz's office located?

    Dr. Becky Schmitz's Primary Practice

    845 Jackson St

    San Francisco, CA 94133

    (330) 493-4443

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

    Dr. Schmitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699817973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmitz?

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

    What is Dr. Becky Schmitz's specialty?

    Dr. Schmitz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Becky Schmitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schmitz is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Becky Schmitz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Becky Schmitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Becky Schmitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmitz's office at (330) 493-4443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Becky Schmitz?

    Please contact Dr. Schmitz's office at (330) 493-4443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Becky Schmitz have?

    Dr. Becky Schmitz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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