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Dr. Cynthia Fenton, MD

Dr. Cynthia Fenton, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fenton, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Cynthia Fenton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Fenton completed her residency at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Fenton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fenton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fenton’s office at (415) 476-1000.

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

    • Residency: University of California, San Francisco | University of California, San Francisco

    Is Dr. Fenton board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Fenton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fenton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fenton typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Fenton 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. Fenton. 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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fenton typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Fenton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fenton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fenton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Fenton 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

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fenton's office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Fenton's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-1000

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    Dr. Cynthia Fenton's Practice 2

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Fenton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063720431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fenton?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Fenton's specialty?

    Dr. Fenton is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Fenton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fenton is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Cynthia Fenton accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Fenton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Fenton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fenton's office at (415) 476-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Fenton?

    Please contact Dr. Fenton's office at (415) 476-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Fenton have?

    Dr. Cynthia Fenton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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