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Dr. Catherine James, MD

San Francisco, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Catherine James, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. James graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. James is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. James’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. James’s office at (415) 292-1356.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Or Health Science University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. James board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. James speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. James treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. James 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. James. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Which procedures does Dr. James perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Catherine James may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. James' office.

    Does Dr. James accept my insurance?

    Dr. James accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 292-1356 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. James in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. James' office located?

    Dr. Catherine James' Primary Practice

    1301 Pierce St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 292-1356

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

    Dr. James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386792026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. James?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine James's specialty?

    Dr. James is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. James to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine James affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, James is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Catherine James accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine James is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine James offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (415) 292-1356 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine James?

    Please contact Dr. James's office at (415) 292-1356 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine James have?

    Dr. Catherine James is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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