
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zaphiris, Family Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Alex Zaphiris, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Zaphiris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaphiris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaphiris’s office at (415) 642-0333.
What languages does Dr. Zaphiris speak?
Dr. Zaphiris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zaphiris typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zaphiris 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. Zaphiris. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- CRPS Type 1
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- RSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90513: Complex regional pain syndrome I of upper limb, bilateral
Also known as:
- Mast Cell Activation
- Mast Cell Disorder
- Systemic Mast Cell Activation
- MCAS
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8940: Mast cell activation, unspecified
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:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Mixed Symptoms
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-M
- Spastic Colon with Mixed Symptoms
- Functional Bowel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K582: Mixed irritable bowel syndrome
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zaphiris typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Zaphiris may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Zaphiris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zaphiris accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaphiris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 642-0333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaphiris accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Zaphiris in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zaphiris' office located?
Dr. Alex Zaphiris' Primary Practice
1286 Sanchez St
San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 642-0333
What is Dr. Zaphiris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaphiris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831248442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaphiris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaphiris
What is Dr. Alex Zaphiris's specialty?
Dr. Zaphiris is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Alex Zaphiris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zaphiris is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alex Zaphiris accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Zaphiris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Zaphiris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zaphiris's office at (415) 642-0333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Zaphiris?
Please contact Dr. Zaphiris's office at (415) 642-0333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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