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Who is Dr. Desai, Vascular Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Tina Desai, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Desai completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Vascular Surgery; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (415) 464-5400.
Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Vascular Surgery; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery
Is Dr. Desai board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Tina Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Desai typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with claudication
- Leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70219: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, unspecified extremity
Also known as:
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83819: Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Desai typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tina Desai may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Desai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 464-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Desai in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
Dr. Tina Desai's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 464-5400
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629147897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai
What is Dr. Tina Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Vascular Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Tina Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desai is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tina Desai accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tina Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tina Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (415) 464-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tina Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (415) 464-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tina Desai have?
Dr. Tina Desai is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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