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Dr. Eric Dummel, MD

San Francisco, CA

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

    Dr. Eric Dummel, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dummel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dummel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dummel’s office at (415) 833-2000.

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

      What languages does Dr. Dummel speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Dummel treat?

      As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dummel 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. Dummel. 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:

      • Osteoarthritis of both knees
      • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
      • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Degenerative joint disease
      • Wear-and-tear arthritis
      • Arthrosis
      • Joint degeneration
      • Right Knee Arthritis
      • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
      • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
      • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

      Also known as:

      • Right Shoulder Pain
      • Left Shoulder Pain
      • Pain
      • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
      • Sore Right Shoulder
      • Right Shoulder Ache
      • Right Shoulder Discomfort
      • Sore Left Shoulder
      • Left Shoulder Ache
      • Left Shoulder Discomfort

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
      • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

      What procedures does Dr. Dummel perform?

      As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dummel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dummel. 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:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Major Joint Aspiration
      • Bursa Injection
      • Joint Fluid Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      Also known as:

      • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
      • Tendon sheath injection
      • Ligament injection
      • Plantar fascia injection
      • Soft tissue injection for pain

      CPT Codes:

      • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

      Also known as:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Joint Fluid Removal
      • Bursa Injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      Also known as:

      • Abscess Drainage
      • Abscess
      • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
      • Boil Lancing
      • Cyst Drainage
      • Skin Abscess Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

      Does Dr. Dummel accept my insurance?

      Dr. Dummel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 833-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Dummel 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

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Health Plan of San Joaquin

      • HealthComp

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

      • San Francisco Health Plan

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Dummel's office located?

      Dr. Eric Dummel's Primary Practice

      2200 Ofarrell St

      San Francisco, CA 94115

      (415) 833-2000

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      Dr. Eric Dummel's Practice 2

      2238 Geary Blvd

      San Francisco, CA 94115

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

      Dr. Dummel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689752289.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dummel?

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

      What is Dr. Eric Dummel's specialty?

      Dr. Dummel is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Dummel to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Eric Dummel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Dummel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. 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 Eric Dummel accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Eric Dummel is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Eric Dummel offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Dummel's office at (415) 833-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Eric Dummel?

      Please contact Dr. Dummel's office at (415) 833-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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