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Dr. Sheva Tessler, MD

Dr. Sheva Tessler, MD

San Francisco, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tessler, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Sheva Tessler, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Tessler graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at Childrens Hosp-Oakland, Pediatrics. Dr. Tessler is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tessler’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tessler’s office at (415) 666-1860.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp-Oakland, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tessler board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sheva Tessler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tessler speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Tessler treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tessler 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. Tessler. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough
    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Breastfeeding Problems
    • Breastfeeding
    • Lactation issues
    • Breast milk problems
    • Breastfeeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9270: Unspecified disorders of lactation

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Tessler perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheva Tessler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tessler's office.

    Does Dr. Tessler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 666-1860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tessler in San Francisco, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tessler's office located?

    Dr. Sheva Tessler's Primary Practice

    3838 California St Rm 111

    San Francisco, CA 94118

    (415) 666-1860

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

    Dr. Tessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912081985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessler?

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

    What is Dr. Sheva Tessler's specialty?

    Dr. Tessler is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Tessler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheva Tessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tessler is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Sheva Tessler accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sheva Tessler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheva Tessler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tessler's office at (415) 666-1860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheva Tessler?

    Please contact Dr. Tessler's office at (415) 666-1860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheva Tessler have?

    Dr. Sheva Tessler is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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