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Dr. Rita Redberg, MD

Dr. Rita Redberg, MD

San Francisco, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Redberg, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Rita Redberg, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Redberg completed her residency at Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Redberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Redberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Redberg’s office at (415) 476-2873.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Redberg?

    Dr. Rita Redberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Redberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Disease in Women, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Redberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center | Mt Sinai Med Center | Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, Noninvasive Cardiology

    • Residency: Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center

    Is Dr. Redberg board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Redberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Redberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Redberg typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Redberg 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. Redberg. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Redberg typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Redberg may include:

    Please contact Dr. Redberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Redberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Redberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Redberg 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

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Redberg's office located?

    Mcb300

    400 Parnassus Ave # 300

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-2873

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

    Dr. Redberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154379584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Redberg?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Redberg's specialty?

    Dr. Redberg is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Rita Redberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Redberg 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rita Redberg accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Redberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Redberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Redberg's office at (415) 476-2873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Redberg?

    Please contact Dr. Redberg's office at (415) 476-2873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Redberg have?

    Dr. Rita Redberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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