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Dr. Alain Algazi, MD

Dr. Alain Algazi, MD

San Francisco, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Algazi, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Alain Algazi, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Algazi graduated from D Geffen Sch of Med-Ucla and completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Algazi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Algazi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Algazi’s office at (415) 476-0624.

    Where did Dr. Algazi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Hematology and Oncology | University California | UCSF Medical Center, Hematology and Oncology

    • Residency: University of California, Los Angeles | U.C.L.A. Medical Center

    • Medical School: D Geffen Sch of Med-Ucla | University of California

    Is Dr. Algazi board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Algazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Algazi speak?

    Dr. Algazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Algazi treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Algazi 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. Algazi. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C44320: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Nasal Cancer
    • Head Cancer
    • Neck Cancer
    • Facial Cancer
    • Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
    • Nasal Cavity Cancer
    • Nose Cancer
    • Malignant Nasal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
    • C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Nasopharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C119: Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, unspecified
    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary
    • Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
    • Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
    • Cancer of Unknown Origin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
    • C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Cancer
    • Salivary Gland Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Carcinoma
    • Major Salivary Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C089: Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Which procedures does Dr. Algazi perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alain Algazi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Algazi's office.

    Does Dr. Algazi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Algazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-0624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Algazi accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Algazi in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Algazi's office located?

    Dr. Alain Algazi's Primary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-0624

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    Dr. Alain Algazi's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave # M1286

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-0624

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    What is Dr. Algazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Algazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821289794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Algazi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Algazi

    What is Dr. Alain Algazi's specialty?

    Dr. Algazi is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Francisco, CA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Algazi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alain Algazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Algazi 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Alain Algazi accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Algazi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alain Algazi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Algazi's office at (415) 476-0624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alain Algazi?

    Please contact Dr. Algazi's office at (415) 476-0624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alain Algazi have?

    Dr. Alain Algazi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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