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Dr. Joseph Freeman, MD
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Dr. Joseph Freeman, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Joseph Freeman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Freeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freeman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeman’s office at (415) 353-1529.

    What languages does Dr. Freeman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freeman 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. Freeman. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Freeman typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Freeman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Freeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-1529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Freeman 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Freeman's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Freeman's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave Rm M24

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-1529

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Joseph Freeman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Freeman has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Freeman, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508191065.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freeman?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Freeman's specialty?

    Dr. Freeman 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. Joseph Freeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freeman is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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 Joseph Freeman accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Freeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Freeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freeman's office at (415) 353-1529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Freeman?

    Please contact Dr. Freeman's office at (415) 353-1529 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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