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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frances, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Matthew Frances, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Frances is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frances’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frances’s office at (916) 734-7080.
Is Dr. Frances board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Frances, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frances speak?
Dr. Frances and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Frances typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Frances 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. Frances. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Frances typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Frances may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Frances' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frances accept my insurance?
Dr. Frances accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frances accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Frances in Sacramento, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Frances' office located?
Dr. Matthew Frances' Primary Practice
4150 V St Ste 3116
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-7080
What is Dr. Frances's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frances's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154470011.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frances?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frances
What is Dr. Matthew Frances's specialty?
Dr. Frances is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Matthew Frances affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frances is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Matthew Frances accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Frances is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Frances offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frances's office at (916) 734-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Frances?
Please contact Dr. Frances's office at (916) 734-7080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Frances have?
Dr. Matthew Frances is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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