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Dr. Peter Ganz, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ganz, Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Peter Ganz, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Ganz completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with San Francisco General Hospital 5g1. Dr. Ganz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ganz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ganz’s office at (628) 206-3503.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Ganz board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Ganz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ganz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ganz typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ganz 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. Ganz. 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:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Acute Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Sudden heart failure
    • Acute congestive heart failure
    • Sudden cardiac decompensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ganz typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Ganz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ganz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ganz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (628) 206-3503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ganz 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ganz's office located?

    San Francisco General Hospital 5g1

    1001 Potrero Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94110

    (628) 206-3503

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

    Dr. Ganz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295771301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ganz?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Ganz's specialty?

    Dr. Ganz is a Cardiologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Peter Ganz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ganz is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Peter Ganz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Ganz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Ganz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ganz's office at (628) 206-3503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Ganz?

    Please contact Dr. Ganz's office at (628) 206-3503 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Ganz have?

    Dr. Peter Ganz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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