23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. South, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Harlan South, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. South graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. South is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. South’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. South’s office at (415) 316-5510.
Where did Dr. South go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine | Va Commonwealth University McV School Med
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. South board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Harlan South, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. South speak?
Dr. South and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. South typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. South 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. South. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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:
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Genetic Ataxia
- Inherited Ataxia
- Cerebellar Ataxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G119: Hereditary ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. South typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Harlan South may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. South's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. South accept my insurance?
Dr. South accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 316-5510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. South accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. South in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. South's office located?
Dr. Harlan South's Primary Practice
490 Post St Ste 914
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 316-5510
What is Dr. South's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. South's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750438099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. South?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. South
What is Dr. Harlan South's specialty?
Dr. South 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. Harlan South affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. South is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harlan South accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Harlan South is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harlan South offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. South's office at (415) 316-5510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harlan South?
Please contact Dr. South's office at (415) 316-5510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harlan South have?
Dr. Harlan South is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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