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39 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karpf, Endocrinologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. David Karpf, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Karpf graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karpf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karpf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karpf’s office at (650) 723-6961.
Where did Dr. Karpf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Karpf speak?
Dr. Karpf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Karpf typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Karpf 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. Karpf. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Other Forms of Osteoporosis
- Age-Related Osteoporosis with Fracture
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
- Secondary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning Disease
- Senile osteoporosis with broken bone
- Elderly brittle bones with fracture
- Osteoporosis fracture in older adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
- M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
- M8000XD: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Karpf typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Karpf may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Karpf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karpf accept my insurance?
Dr. Karpf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-6961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karpf accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Karpf in Stanford, 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
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karpf's office located?
What is Dr. Karpf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karpf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306913744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karpf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karpf
What is Dr. David Karpf's specialty?
Dr. Karpf is a Endocrinologist near Stanford, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. David Karpf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karpf is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Karpf accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Karpf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Karpf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karpf's office at (650) 723-6961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Karpf?
Please contact Dr. Karpf's office at (650) 723-6961 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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