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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kelmenson-Chau, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kelmenson-Chau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelmenson-Chau’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelmenson-Chau’s office at (510) 843-1200.
What languages does Dr. Kelmenson-Chau speak?
Dr. Kelmenson-Chau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kelmenson-Chau typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kelmenson-Chau 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. Kelmenson-Chau. 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:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kelmenson-Chau typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kelmenson-Chau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kelmenson-Chau accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelmenson-Chau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 843-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kelmenson-Chau accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Kelmenson-Chau in Berkeley, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kelmenson-Chau's office located?
Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau's Primary Practice
3010 Colby St Ste 212
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 843-1200
What is Dr. Kelmenson-Chau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kelmenson-Chau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689796674.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelmenson-Chau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kelmenson-Chau
What is Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau's specialty?
Dr. Kelmenson-Chau is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Berkeley, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kelmenson-Chau is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Kelmenson-Chau accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Kelmenson-Chau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kelmenson-Chau's office at (510) 843-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Kelmenson-Chau?
Please contact Dr. Kelmenson-Chau's office at (510) 843-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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