Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chin-Hong, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Where did Dr. Chin-Hong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center | Ucsf Med Center
Residency: University of California, San Francisco | Ucsf Med Center
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Chin-Hong board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chin-Hong speak?
Dr. Chin-Hong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Chin-Hong typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Chin-Hong 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. Chin-Hong. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Chin-Hong typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Chin-Hong may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Chin-Hong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chin-Hong accept my insurance?
Dr. Chin-Hong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-9362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chin-Hong accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Chin-Hong in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chin-Hong's office located?
Dr. Peter Chin-Hong's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-9362
What hospitals are Dr. Chin-Hong affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chin-Hong has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chin-Hong's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chin-Hong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215988563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chin-Hong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chin-Hong
What is Dr. Peter Chin-Hong's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.