19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pfeffer, Internist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Michael Pfeffer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pfeffer graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Pfeffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfeffer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfeffer’s office at (310) 267-9626.
Where did Dr. Pfeffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Pfeffer board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pfeffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Pfeffer speak?
Dr. Pfeffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pfeffer treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Pfeffer 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. Pfeffer. 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Pfeffer perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Pfeffer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office.
Does Dr. Pfeffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Pfeffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-9626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pfeffer accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Pfeffer in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health Plan
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of California
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Pfeffer's office located?
What is Dr. Pfeffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pfeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952434607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfeffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pfeffer
What is Dr. Michael Pfeffer's specialty?
Dr. Pfeffer is a Internist near Stanford, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Pfeffer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Pfeffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pfeffer is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Michael Pfeffer accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pfeffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Pfeffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office at (310) 267-9626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Pfeffer?
Please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office at (310) 267-9626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Pfeffer have?
Dr. Michael Pfeffer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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