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Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai, MD

Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai, MD

San Francisco, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hill-Sakurai, Family Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Hill-Sakurai graduated from University of Iowa Medical School and completed her residency at Health Partners Institute of Medical Education. Dr. Hill-Sakurai is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hill-Sakurai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hill-Sakurai’s office at (415) 353-9339.

    Where did Dr. Hill-Sakurai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Health Partners Institute of Medical Education

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Iowa Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Hill-Sakurai speak?

    Dr. Hill-Sakurai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hill-Sakurai typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hill-Sakurai 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. Hill-Sakurai. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hill-Sakurai typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hill-Sakurai performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hill-Sakurai. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Hill-Sakurai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hill-Sakurai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hill-Sakurai accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Hill-Sakurai 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hill-Sakurai's office located?

    Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai's Primary Practice

    1569 Sloat Blvd

    San Francisco, CA 94132

    (415) 353-9339

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    Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai's Practice 2

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai's Practice 3

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Hill-Sakurai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689622078.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hill-Sakurai?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai's specialty?

    Dr. Hill-Sakurai is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hill-Sakurai is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Laura Hill-Sakurai accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Hill-Sakurai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hill-Sakurai's office at (415) 353-9339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Hill-Sakurai?

    Please contact Dr. Hill-Sakurai's office at (415) 353-9339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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