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Dr. Gregory Canfield, MD, PHD

San Luis Obispo, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Canfield, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Gregory Canfield, MD, PHD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Canfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canfield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canfield’s office at (805) 543-4407.

    What languages does Dr. Canfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Canfield treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Canfield 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. Canfield. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Screening
    • Abnormal BP Reading
    • Blood Pressure Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Canfield perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Canfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Canfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 543-4407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Canfield accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Coastal

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Canfield's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Canfield's Primary Practice

    1428 Phillips Ln Ste 203

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    (805) 543-4407

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    Dr. Gregory Canfield's Practice 2

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Gregory Canfield's Practice 3

    1551 Bishop St Ste 250

    Sn Luis Obisp, CA 93401

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

    Dr. Canfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144632159.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canfield?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Canfield's specialty?

    Dr. Canfield is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Luis Obispo, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Canfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Canfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Canfield is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health Sierra Vista. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Gregory Canfield accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Canfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Canfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Canfield's office at (805) 543-4407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Canfield?

    Please contact Dr. Canfield's office at (805) 543-4407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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