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Dr. Bruce Cree, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cree, Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Bruce Cree, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cree completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Neurology; Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cree is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cree’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cree’s office at (415) 353-2069.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Neurology | University California | UCSF Medical Center, Neurology

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Neurology; Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | California Pacific Medical Center | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center | Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center

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

    Is Dr. Cree board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Cree, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Cree speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cree treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Cree 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. Cree. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease
    • RRMS
    • Relapsing MS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis
    • G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
    • G35A: Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Neuromyelitis Optica
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Neuromyelitis optica
    • NMO', 'Devic's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Immunomodulator or Immunosuppressant Use
    • Chronic immune system medication
    • Long-term immune suppressants
    • Immunomodulatory therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7960: Long term (current) use of unspecified immunomodulators and immunosuppressants

    What procedures does Dr. Cree perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Cree 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. Cree. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
    • Spinal tap
    • CSF analysis
    • Diagnostic lumbar puncture
    • Cerebrospinal fluid collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;

    Does Dr. Cree accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cree accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2069 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cree 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cree's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Cree's Primary Practice

    1500 Owens St Ste 320

    San Francisco, CA 94158

    (415) 353-2069

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    Dr. Bruce Cree's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Bruce Cree's Practice 3

    2380 Sutter St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Cree's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477599454.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cree?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Cree's specialty?

    Dr. Cree is a Neurologist near San Francisco, CA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Bruce Cree affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cree is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus 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 Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Bruce Cree accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Cree is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Cree offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cree's office at (415) 353-2069 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Cree?

    Please contact Dr. Cree's office at (415) 353-2069 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Cree have?

    Dr. Bruce Cree is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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