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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo, Pediatric Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo completed his residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program. Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo’s office at (415) 353-2400.
Where did Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program
What languages does Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo speak?
Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo 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. Gonzalez-Giraldo. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
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Where is Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo's office located?
Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-2400
What is Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558708800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo
What is Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo is a Pediatric Neurologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Mills-Peninsula 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 a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo's office at (415) 353-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernesto Gonzalez-Giraldo?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Giraldo's office at (415) 353-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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