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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lentz, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Daniel Lentz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Lentz graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lentz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lentz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lentz’s office at (415) 750-5770.
Where did Dr. Lentz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mass Gen Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Lentz board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Lentz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lentz speak?
Dr. Lentz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lentz typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lentz 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. Lentz. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lentz typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lentz 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. Lentz. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Lentz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lentz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 750-5770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lentz accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lentz in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lentz's office located?
Dr. Daniel Lentz's Primary Practice
450 Stanyan St
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 750-5770
What is Dr. Lentz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lentz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275571523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lentz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lentz
What is Dr. Daniel Lentz's specialty?
Dr. Lentz 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 this Dr. Daniel Lentz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lentz is affiliated with Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital, Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital, Sequoia Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal 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 Daniel Lentz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Lentz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Lentz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lentz's office at (415) 750-5770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Lentz?
Please contact Dr. Lentz's office at (415) 750-5770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Lentz have?
Dr. Daniel Lentz is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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