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Dr. Gerald Hom, MD

Daly City, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hom, Cardiologist in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Gerald Hom, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Daly City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Hom completed his residency at Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Hom is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hom’s office at (650) 994-2300.

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

    • Residency: Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases | Pacific Presby Med Center

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Hom board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Hom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hom speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hom typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hom 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. Hom. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hom typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Hom may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 994-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hom accept in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Hom in Daly City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hom's office located?

    Dr. Gerald Hom's Primary Practice

    1800 Sullivan Ave Rm 209

    Daly City, CA 94015

    (650) 994-2300

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    Dr. Gerald Hom's Practice 2

    1580 Valencia St Ste 201

    San Francisco, CA 94110

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    Dr. Gerald Hom's Practice 3

    901 Campus Dr Ste 214

    Daly City, CA 94015

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

    Dr. Hom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417035023.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hom?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Hom's specialty?

    Dr. Hom is a Cardiologist near Daly City, CA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Hom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hom is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Gerald Hom accepting new patients in Daly City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Hom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Hom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hom's office at (650) 994-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Hom?

    Please contact Dr. Hom's office at (650) 994-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Hom have?

    Dr. Gerald Hom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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