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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sparrow, Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Kristen Sparrow, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Sparrow graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Sparrow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sparrow’s office at (415) 775-0117.
Where did Dr. Sparrow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Uc-Irvine
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sparrow board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Sparrow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sparrow speak?
Dr. Sparrow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sparrow typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sparrow 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. Sparrow. 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:
- Acupuncture Session (Initial)
- Acupuncture
- Needle Therapy
- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture
- Acupuncture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 97810: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
Does Dr. Sparrow accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sparrow's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sparrow's office located?
Dr. Kristen Sparrow's Primary Practice
2000 Van Ness Ave Ste 506
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 775-0117
What is Dr. Sparrow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sparrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154492585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sparrow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sparrow
What is Dr. Kristen Sparrow's specialty?
Dr. Sparrow 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. Kristen Sparrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sparrow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis 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
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Is Kristen Sparrow accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Sparrow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Sparrow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sparrow's office at (415) 775-0117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Sparrow?
Please contact Dr. Sparrow's office at (415) 775-0117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristen Sparrow have?
Dr. Kristen Sparrow is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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