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Dr. Benjamin Bristow, MD

San Francisco, CA

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    Who is Dr. Bristow, Hospitalist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Benjamin Bristow, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bristow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bristow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bristow’s office at (415) 833-4983.

    What languages does Dr. Bristow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bristow treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bristow 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. Bristow. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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. Bristow perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Bristow may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bristow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bristow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 833-4983 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Bristow 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bristow's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Bristow's Primary Practice

    2425 Geary Blvd # M160

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 833-4983

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    Dr. Benjamin Bristow's Practice 2

    2200 Ofarrell St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Benjamin Bristow's Practice 3

    7373 West Ln

    Stockton, CA 95210

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

    Dr. Bristow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710296371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bristow?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Bristow's specialty?

    Dr. Bristow is a Hospitalist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Bristow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Bristow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bristow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Benjamin Bristow accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Bristow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Bristow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bristow's office at (415) 833-4983 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Bristow?

    Please contact Dr. Bristow's office at (415) 833-4983 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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