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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Powell, Gynecologic Oncologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Catherine Powell, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Powell graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program. Dr. Powell is fluent in English and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powell’s office at (415) 353-9600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Powell?
Dr. Catherine Powell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Powell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Genetics, Gynecologic Cancers, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Ovarian Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Powell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Powell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Powell board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Powell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Powell speak?
Dr. Powell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Mandarin
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Powell typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Powell 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. Powell. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic risk assessment
- Hereditary counseling
- DNA counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling
Also known as:
- Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
- Genetic Testing
- Health Screening
- Additional Genetic Testing
- Advanced Chromosome Screening
- Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Cancer
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
- Hereditary Breast Cancer
- BRCA Gene Mutation
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Powell typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Powell may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Powell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Powell accept my insurance?
Dr. Powell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Powell accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Powell 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 Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Powell's office located?
Dr. Catherine Powell's Primary Practice
1600 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-9600
What is Dr. Powell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306995287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Powell
What is Dr. Catherine Powell's specialty?
Dr. Powell is a Gynecologic Oncologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Catherine Powell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Powell is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center 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 a Gynecologic Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Powell accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Powell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Powell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (415) 353-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Powell?
Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (415) 353-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Powell have?
Dr. Catherine Powell is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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