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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gardner, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. James Gardner, MD, PHD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Gardner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gardner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gardner’s office at (415) 476-2773.
What languages does Dr. Gardner speak?
Dr. Gardner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Gardner typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gardner 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. Gardner. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Gardner typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Gardner may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Gardner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gardner accept my insurance?
Dr. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gardner accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Gardner 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gardner's office located?
Ucsf Department Of Surgery
513 Parnassus Ave # S-321
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-2773
What is Dr. Gardner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215293477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gardner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gardner
What is Dr. James Gardner's specialty?
Dr. Gardner is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. James Gardner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gardner is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is James Gardner accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Gardner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gardner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (415) 476-2773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gardner?
Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (415) 476-2773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Gardner
Ucsf Department Of Surgery
513 Parnassus Ave # S-321
San Francisco, CA 94143