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Dr. Sara Woolf, MD

Berkeley, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woolf, Family Medicine Specialist in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Sara Woolf, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Woolf completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Woolf is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woolf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woolf’s office at (415) 657-1756.

    Where did Dr. Woolf go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    What languages does Dr. Woolf speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Woolf typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Woolf 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. Woolf. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Woolf typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Woolf may include:

    Please contact Dr. Woolf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Woolf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woolf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 657-1756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woolf accept in Berkeley, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Sunrise Community Health

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Woolf's office located?

    Dr. Sara Woolf's Primary Practice

    2031 6th St

    Berkeley, CA 94710

    (415) 657-1756

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    Silver Avenue Family Health Center

    1525 Silver Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94134

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

    Dr. Woolf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083746010.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woolf?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Woolf's specialty?

    Dr. Woolf is a Family Medicine Specialist near Berkeley, 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. Sara Woolf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woolf is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Sara Woolf accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Woolf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Woolf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woolf's office at (415) 657-1756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Woolf?

    Please contact Dr. Woolf's office at (415) 657-1756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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