
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Christensen-Dalia, Family Medicine Specialist in Novato, CA?
Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Novato, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Christensen-Dalia graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Christensen-Dalia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christensen-Dalia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen-Dalia’s office at (415) 899-7400.
Where did Dr. Christensen-Dalia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Christensen-Dalia board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Christensen-Dalia speak?
Dr. Christensen-Dalia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Christensen-Dalia typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christensen-Dalia 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. Christensen-Dalia. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Christensen-Dalia typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Christensen-Dalia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Christensen-Dalia accept my insurance?
Dr. Christensen-Dalia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 899-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen-Dalia accept in Novato, CA?
Dr. Christensen-Dalia in Novato, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Christensen-Dalia's office located?
Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia's Primary Practice
97 San Marin Dr
Novato, CA 94945
(415) 899-7400
What is Dr. Christensen-Dalia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christensen-Dalia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952485021.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christensen-Dalia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christensen-Dalia
What is Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia's specialty?
Dr. Christensen-Dalia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Novato, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Christensen-Dalia is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Christensen-Dalia accepting new patients in Novato, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Christensen-Dalia's office at (415) 899-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Christensen-Dalia?
Please contact Dr. Christensen-Dalia's office at (415) 899-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia have?
Dr. Richard Christensen-Dalia is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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