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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swift, Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Charlene Swift, MD, PHD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Swift is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swift’s office at (415) 476-9035.
What languages does Dr. Swift speak?
Dr. Swift and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Swift typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Swift 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. Swift. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Swift accept my insurance?
Dr. Swift accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-9035 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swift accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Swift 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Swift's office located?
Dr. Charlene Swift's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-9035
What is Dr. Swift's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swift's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528386588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swift?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swift
What is Dr. Charlene Swift's specialty?
Dr. Swift is a Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Charlene Swift affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swift is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is Charlene Swift accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charlene Swift is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlene Swift offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swift's office at (415) 476-9035 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlene Swift?
Please contact Dr. Swift's office at (415) 476-9035 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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