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Dr. Brett Elicker, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elicker, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Brett Elicker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Elicker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elicker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elicker’s office at (415) 206-5871.

    Is Dr. Elicker board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Elicker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Elicker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elicker treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Elicker 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. Elicker. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough
    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest Wall Pain
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain
    • Pleurisy pain', 'Devil's grip
    • Bornholm disease
    • Pleurodynia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain
    • R0781: Pleurodynia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does Dr. Elicker perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Elicker 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. Elicker. 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:

    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Elicker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elicker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 206-5871 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Elicker 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

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elicker's office located?

    Dr. Brett Elicker's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave # 300

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 206-5871

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    Dr. Brett Elicker's Practice 2

    1001 Potrero Ave Rm 1X55

    San Francisco, CA 94110

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

    Dr. Elicker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891748034.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elicker?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Elicker's specialty?

    Dr. Elicker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Francisco, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Elicker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Elicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elicker is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Kaweah Health Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness 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 Brett Elicker accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Elicker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Elicker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elicker's office at (415) 206-5871 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Elicker?

    Please contact Dr. Elicker's office at (415) 206-5871 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Elicker have?

    Dr. Brett Elicker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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