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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arger, Pulmonologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Nicholas Arger, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Arger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arger’s office at (415) 476-0735.
What languages does Dr. Arger speak?
Dr. Arger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Arger typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Arger 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. Arger. 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:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-neurological surgery care
- Brain surgery aftercare
- Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Arger typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Arger may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Arger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arger accept my insurance?
Dr. Arger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-0735 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arger accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Arger in San Francisco, 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
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arger's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Arger's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-0735
What is Dr. Arger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952690877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arger
What is Dr. Nicholas Arger's specialty?
Dr. Arger is a Pulmonologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Arger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arger is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Arger accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Arger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Arger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arger's office at (415) 476-0735 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Arger?
Please contact Dr. Arger's office at (415) 476-0735 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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