Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ching, Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Russell Ching, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ching completed his residency at Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ching is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ching’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ching’s office.
Where did Dr. Ching go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pacific Med Center
Residency: Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | L a Co Usc Med Center
Is Dr. Ching board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Ching, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ching speak?
Dr. Ching and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ching treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ching 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. Ching. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Which procedures does Dr. Ching perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Ching may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ching's office.
Does Dr. Ching accept my insurance?
Dr. Ching accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ching accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ching 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Medicare
SelectCare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ching's office located?
Dr. Russell Ching's Practice 2
2340 Clay St Ste 537
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 600-1099
What is Dr. Ching's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ching's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477504330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ching?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ching
What is Dr. Russell Ching's specialty?
Dr. Ching is a Cardiologist near San Francisco, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ching to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Ching affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ching is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies 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
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Is Russell Ching accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Ching is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Ching offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ching's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Ching?
Please contact Dr. Ching's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Ching have?
Dr. Russell Ching is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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