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Who is Dr. Essien, Internist in Travis AFB, CA?
Dr. Francis Essien, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Travis AFB, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Essien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Essien’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Essien’s office at (707) 423-3501.
What languages does Dr. Essien speak?
Dr. Essien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Essien typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Essien 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. Essien. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Body Weight
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- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Essien typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Essien 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. Essien. 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:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Does Dr. Essien accept my insurance?
Dr. Essien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 423-3501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Essien accept in Travis AFB, CA?
Dr. Essien in Travis AFB, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Essien's office located?
What is Dr. Essien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Essien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801381736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Essien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Essien
What is Dr. Francis Essien's specialty?
Dr. Essien is a Internist near Travis AFB, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.