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Dr. Catherine Smith, MD

Dr. Catherine Smith, MD

San Francisco, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Catherine Smith, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (415) 353-2421.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Hematology | UCSF Medical Center, Hematology

    • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Is Dr. Smith board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • CMML
    • Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Blood Cancer
    • Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
    • Fast-growing Blood Cancer
    • Chronic Myelomonocytic Blood Cancer
    • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
    • AML Leukemia in Relapse
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9311: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, in remission
    • C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse

    Also known as:

    • Myelofibrosis
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Bone Marrow Scarring
    • Primary Myelofibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D7581: Myelofibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cells
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant
    • Cell Therapy Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
    • Z9484: Stem cells transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Aplastic Anemia
    • Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
    • Marrow Aplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Donation
    • Stem Cells
    • Donate stem cells
    • Bone marrow donation
    • Hematopoietic stem cell donation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z52001: Unspecified donor, stem cells

    Which procedures does Dr. Smith perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Catherine Smith may include:

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

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Smith 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Smith's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave # 300

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2421

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    Dr. Catherine Smith's Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Catherine Smith's Practice 3

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164471488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Smith's specialty?

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

    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.

    Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Catherine Smith accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (415) 353-2421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (415) 353-2421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Smith have?

    Dr. Catherine Smith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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