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Dr. Susan Ferguson, MD

Oakland, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferguson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Susan Ferguson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferguson graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program. Dr. Ferguson is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferguson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferguson’s office at (510) 451-4270.

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

    • Residency: Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Ferguson board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Ferguson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ferguson speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Ferguson treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Ferguson perform as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Ferguson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ferguson's office.

    Does Dr. Ferguson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferguson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 451-4270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Health Providers

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Community Health

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Ferguson's office located?

    Dr. Susan Ferguson's Primary Practice

    616 16th St

    Oakland, CA 94612

    (510) 451-4270

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

    Dr. Ferguson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093756678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferguson?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Ferguson's specialty?

    Dr. Ferguson is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Oakland, CA. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Ferguson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Ferguson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferguson is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist with 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 Susan Ferguson accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Ferguson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Ferguson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (510) 451-4270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Ferguson?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson's office at (510) 451-4270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Ferguson have?

    Dr. Susan Ferguson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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