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Who is Dr. Kratz, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kratz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kratz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kratz’s office at (617) 726-2066.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kratz?
Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Kratz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Kratz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kratz speak?
Dr. Kratz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kratz typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kratz 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. Kratz. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Other Mediastinum Disorder
- Various mediastinal diseases
- Unspecified chest cavity problems
- Other conditions of the mediastinum
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kratz typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Johannes Kratz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kratz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kratz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kratz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kratz accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Kratz 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 Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kratz's office located?
Dr. Johannes Kratz's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(617) 726-2066
What is Dr. Kratz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kratz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619004058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kratz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kratz
What is Dr. Johannes Kratz's specialty?
Dr. Kratz is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Johannes Kratz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kratz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion. 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
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Is Johannes Kratz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Johannes Kratz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Johannes Kratz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kratz's office at (617) 726-2066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Johannes Kratz?
Please contact Dr. Kratz's office at (617) 726-2066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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