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Dr. Alan Gelb, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gelb, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Alan Gelb, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gelb graduated from University of California. Dr. Gelb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelb’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelb’s office at (415) 206-5753.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Gelb board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gelb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gelb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gelb treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gelb 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. Gelb. 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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Gelb perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Gelb may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gelb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 206-5753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Gelb's office located?

    Dr. Alan Gelb's Primary Practice

    1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 80 Ste 320

    San Francisco, CA 94110

    (415) 206-5753

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    Dr. Alan Gelb's Practice 2

    1001 Portrero Ave Rm 1E21

    San Francisco, CA 94110

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

    Dr. Gelb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497796213.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelb?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Gelb's specialty?

    Dr. Gelb is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Gelb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Gelb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gelb is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency 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 Alan Gelb accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gelb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Gelb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelb's office at (415) 206-5753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Gelb?

    Please contact Dr. Gelb's office at (415) 206-5753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Gelb have?

    Dr. Alan Gelb is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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