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Dr. Scott Werden, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

San Francisco, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Scott Werden, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Werden completed his residency at Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Werden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Werden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Werden’s office at (415) 922-6767.

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

    • Residency: Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny

    Is Dr. Werden board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Werden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Werden speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Werden typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Werden typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Werden may include:

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

    Does Dr. Werden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Werden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 922-6767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Werden's office located?

    Dr. Scott Werden's Primary Practice

    3440 California St

    San Francisco, CA 94118

    (415) 922-6767

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

    Dr. Werden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619923331.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Werden?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Werden's specialty?

    Dr. Werden is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Scott Werden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Werden is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl, Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Hca Florida Blake Hospital, Hca Florida Osceola Hospital 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Scott Werden accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Werden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Werden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Werden's office at (415) 922-6767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Werden?

    Please contact Dr. Werden's office at (415) 922-6767 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Werden's office located?

    Dr. Werden's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Werden have?

    Dr. Scott Werden is certified by the American Board of Radiology.