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Dr. Herbert Szeto, MD

Redwood City, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Szeto, Hospitalist in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Herbert Szeto, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Szeto graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Szeto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szeto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szeto’s office at (650) 299-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ca San Diego Med Center | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | Tufts University School of Medicine | University of California

    Is Dr. Szeto board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Herbert Szeto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szeto speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Szeto typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Herbert Szeto may include:

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

    Does Dr. Szeto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szeto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 299-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szeto accept in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Szeto in Redwood City, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Szeto's office located?

    Dr. Herbert Szeto's Primary Practice

    1150 Veterans Blvd

    Redwood City, CA 94063

    (650) 299-2000

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

    Dr. Szeto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326126988.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szeto?

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

    What is Dr. Herbert Szeto's specialty?

    Dr. Szeto is a Hospitalist near Redwood City, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Herbert Szeto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Szeto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Redwood City 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 Herbert Szeto accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Herbert Szeto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Herbert Szeto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szeto's office at (650) 299-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Herbert Szeto?

    Please contact Dr. Szeto's office at (650) 299-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Herbert Szeto have?

    Dr. Herbert Szeto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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