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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goldhoff, Cytopathologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Patricia Goldhoff, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Goldhoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldhoff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldhoff’s office at (415) 353-1613.
What languages does Dr. Goldhoff speak?
Dr. Goldhoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Goldhoff typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Goldhoff 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. Goldhoff. 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Other Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- General Cancer Screening
- Unspecified Cancer Check
- Screening for Rare Cancers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1289: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Goldhoff typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Goldhoff may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Goldhoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goldhoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Goldhoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-1613 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goldhoff accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Goldhoff 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
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Goldhoff's office located?
Dr. Patricia Goldhoff's Primary Practice
1600 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-1613
What is Dr. Goldhoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goldhoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215234257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldhoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goldhoff
What is Dr. Patricia Goldhoff's specialty?
Dr. Goldhoff is a Cytopathologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Patricia Goldhoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goldhoff is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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
When to see a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patricia Goldhoff accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Goldhoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Goldhoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goldhoff's office at (415) 353-1613 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Goldhoff?
Please contact Dr. Goldhoff's office at (415) 353-1613 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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