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Dr. Chiara Cerini, MD

Pediatrician

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cerini, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Chiara Cerini, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cerini is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cerini’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cerini’s office at (323) 361-2122.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cerini?

    Dr. Chiara Cerini, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Cerini empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Cerini is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Cerini speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cerini typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cerini 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. Cerini. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cerini typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Chiara Cerini may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cerini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cerini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-2122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cerini's office located?

    Dr. Chiara Cerini's Primary Practice

    525 Spruce St Ste 3

    San Francisco, CA 94118

    (323) 361-2122

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    Dr. Chiara Cerini's Practice 2

    591 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd Ste 5215

    Mill Valley, CA 94941

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

    Dr. Cerini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790288074.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cerini?

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

    What is Dr. Chiara Cerini's specialty?

    Dr. Cerini is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Chiara Cerini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cerini is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Chiara Cerini accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chiara Cerini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chiara Cerini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cerini's office at (323) 361-2122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chiara Cerini?

    Please contact Dr. Cerini's office at (323) 361-2122 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cerini's office located?

    Dr. Cerini's offices are located in San Francisco, CA and Mill Valley, CA.