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Dr. Benjamin Maeck, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Benjamin Maeck, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Maeck graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Maeck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maeck’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maeck’s office at (415) 750-5730.

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

    • Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Maeck board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Maeck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Maeck speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Maeck 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. Maeck. 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 here.

    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
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    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:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Maeck may include:

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

    Does Dr. Maeck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maeck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 750-5730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Maeck 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Maeck's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Maeck's Primary Practice

    2250 Hayes St Ste 205

    San Francisco, CA 94117

    (415) 750-5730

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

    Dr. Maeck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487720454.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maeck?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Maeck's specialty?

    Dr. Maeck 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. Benjamin Maeck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maeck is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus 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

    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 Benjamin Maeck accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Benjamin Maeck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maeck's office at (415) 750-5730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Maeck?

    Please contact Dr. Maeck's office at (415) 750-5730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Maeck have?

    Dr. Benjamin Maeck is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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