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Dr. Helena Black, MD

Oakland, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Black, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Helena Black, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Black completed her residency at Jewish Genl Hosp. Dr. Black is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Black’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Black’s office at (510) 436-9000.

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

    • Residency: Jewish Genl Hosp

    What languages does Dr. Black speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Black typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Helena Black may include:

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

    Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?

    Dr. Black accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 436-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Black accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Black in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Black's office located?

    Dr. Helena Black's Primary Practice

    2107 Livingston St # A

    Oakland, CA 94606

    (510) 436-9000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Black affiliated with?

    Dr. Black has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mammoth Hospital,Mammoth Lakes, CA

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

    Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013931104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Black?

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

    What is Dr. Helena Black's specialty?

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Helena Black affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Black is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mammoth Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Helena Black accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Helena Black is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helena Black offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (510) 436-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helena Black?

    Please contact Dr. Black's office at (510) 436-9000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Black's office located?

    Dr. Black's office is located in Oakland, CA.