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Dr. Robert Franklin, MD

San Francisco, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Franklin, Family Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Robert Franklin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Franklin graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Family Medicine. Dr. Franklin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franklin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franklin’s office at (415) 671-7000.

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

    • Residency: San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Franklin board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Franklin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Franklin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Franklin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Franklin 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. Franklin. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver

    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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Which procedures does Dr. Franklin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Franklin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Franklin's office.

    Does Dr. Franklin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franklin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 671-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Franklin in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • San Francisco Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Franklin's office located?

    Dr. Robert Franklin's Primary Practice

    2401 Keith St

    San Francisco, CA 94124

    (415) 671-7000

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    Dr. Robert Franklin's Practice 2

    1001 Potrero Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94110

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

    Dr. Franklin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801975933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franklin?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Franklin's specialty?

    Dr. Franklin is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Franklin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Franklin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Franklin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Robert Franklin accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Franklin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Franklin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Franklin's office at (415) 671-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Franklin?

    Please contact Dr. Franklin's office at (415) 671-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Franklin have?

    Dr. Robert Franklin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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