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Who is Dr. Hammerman, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Kenneth Hammerman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hammerman completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hammerman is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammerman’s office at (415) 673-7600.
Where did Dr. Hammerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ucsf Med Center
Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ucsf Medical Center | Yale - New Haven Hospital | Ucsf Med Center
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Hammerman board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Hammerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammerman speak?
Dr. Hammerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Hammerman treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Hammerman 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. Hammerman. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Stroke
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Blood Glucose
- Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
- Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
- Glucose Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Hammerman perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kenneth Hammerman 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hammerman's office.
Does Dr. Hammerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 673-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammerman accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Hammerman in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Hammerman's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Hammerman's Primary Practice
1199 Bush St Ste 500
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 673-7600
What is Dr. Hammerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174600365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammerman
What is Dr. Kenneth Hammerman's specialty?
Dr. Hammerman is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Hammerman to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kenneth Hammerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hammerman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Kenneth Hammerman accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Hammerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Hammerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammerman's office at (415) 673-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Hammerman?
Please contact Dr. Hammerman's office at (415) 673-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Hammerman have?
Dr. Kenneth Hammerman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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