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Dr. Courtney Sherman, MD

Hepatologist, Gastroenterologist

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sherman, Hepatologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Courtney Sherman, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sherman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherman’s office at (415) 600-1020.

    What languages does Dr. Sherman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hepatologist like Dr. Sherman typically treat?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Sherman 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. Sherman. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
    • End-stage alcoholic liver disease
    • Severe alcoholic liver scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Sherman typically perform?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Sherman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sherman. 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:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Sherman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 600-1020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sherman's office located?

    Dr. Courtney Sherman's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 600-1020

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    Dr. Courtney Sherman's Practice 2

    2340 Clay St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Courtney Sherman's Practice 3

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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

    Dr. Sherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871828566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherman?

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

    What is Dr. Courtney Sherman's specialty?

    Dr. Sherman is a Hepatologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Hepatologist do?

    Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case.

    Is Dr. Courtney Sherman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sherman is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Solano Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus 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 Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Courtney Sherman accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Courtney Sherman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Courtney Sherman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (415) 600-1020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Courtney Sherman?

    Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (415) 600-1020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sherman's office located?

    Dr. Sherman's offices are located in San Francisco, CA and Berkeley, CA.