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Dr. Anne Chang, MD

Dr. Anne Chang, MD

San Francisco, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chang, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Anne Chang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Chang graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chang’s office at (415) 885-7788.

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

    • Fellowship: Stanford University Hospital and Clinics - Dermatology Department

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine | U Tex | Stanford University Hospital and Clinics - Dermatology Department | University Of Texas Houston | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Chang board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Chang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Dermatology since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Chang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chang treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    What procedures does Dr. Chang perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Does Dr. Chang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-7788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Chang 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • SelectCare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chang's office located?

    Dr. Anne Chang's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 885-7788

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    Dr. Anne Chang's Practice 2

    2356 Sutter St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Anne Chang's Practice 3

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Overall and progression-free survival in metastatic basosquamous cancer: A case series.

    Jourl of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014

    Identification of genes promoting skin youthfulness

    Jourl of Investigative Dermatology, 2014

    Precision medicine and precision therapeutics: Hedgehog sigling, basal cell carcinoma and beyond

    Semirs in Cutaneous Medicine, 2014

    An investigator-initiated open label clinical trial of vismodegib as a neoadjuvant to surgery for

    Jourl of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014

    Two Different Scerios of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Within Advanced Basal Cell Carcinomas

    JAMA dermatology

    Only skin deep: optimism and public self

    Jourl of Drugs in Dermatology, 2014

    Emergence of Chemoresistance in a Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma Patient after Complete Response

    Australasian Jourl of Dermatology, 2014

    Expanded access study of patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma treated with the Hedgehog

    JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2014

    Geriatric dermatology Part I. Geriatric pharmacology for the dermatologist

    JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2013

    Rejuvetion of Gene Expression Pattern of Aged Human Skin by Broadband Light Treatment

    JOURL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 2013

    Geriatric Dermatology Review

    Jourl of the American Medical Directors Association

    Geriatric Dermatology. Part 2. Risk factors

    Jourl of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2013

    Markedly improved overall survival in 10 consecutive metastatic basal cell carcinoma patients.

    The British jourl of dermatology

    A simple intervention to reinforce awareness of tanning bed use

    INTERTIOL JOURL OF DERMATOLOGY, 2012

    Hedgehog pathway inhibition and the race against tumor evolution

    JOURL OF CELL BIOLOGY, 2012

    Translocation Affecting Sonic Hedgehog Genes in Basal-Cell Carcinoma

    NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINE, 2012

    Efficacy and Safety of Vismodegib in Advanced Basal-Cell Carcinoma

    NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINE, 2012

    A Randomized, Double-Blind

    JOURL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGY, 2012

    tive American Skin Offerings Mistaken for Acne Scars in a College Undergraduate

    Archives of Dermatology, 2012

    A Little Known But Life Threatening Association of Bullous Pemphigoid and Acquired Hemophilia

    Jourl of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology Research dx.doi.org/10.

    A randomized double-blind

    Jourl of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012

    More Than Just A Coincidence

    Intertiol Jourl of Case Reports and Images, 2012

    Oral contraceptives for acne and sexual practices

    Jourl of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2009

    Alefacept for erosive lichen planus: A case series

    JOURL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGY, 2008

    A case of argyria after colloidal silver ingestion

    JOURL OF CUTANEOUS PATHOLOGY, 2006

    Risk factors associated with striae gravidarum

    JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2004

    Talin and vinculin play distinct roles in filopodial motility in the neurol growth cone

    J Cell Biol., 1996

    Chromophore-assisted laser ictivation of patched protein switches cell fate in the larval visual

    Proc tl Acad Sci U S A

    Overall and progression-free survival in metastatic basosquamous cancer: A case series.

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014

    Identification of genes promoting skin youthfulness

    Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2014

    Precision medicine and precision therapeutics: Hedgehog signaling, basal cell carcinoma and beyond

    Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine, 2014

    An investigator-initiated open label clinical trial of vismodegib as a neoadjuvant to surgery for

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014

    Two Different Scenarios of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Within Advanced Basal Cell Carcinomas

    JAMA dermatology

    Only skin deep: optimism and public self

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2014

    Emergence of Chemoresistance in a Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma Patient after Complete Response

    Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2014

    Expanded access study of patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma treated with the Hedgehog

    JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2014

    Advanced basal cell carcinoma: epidemiology and therapeutic innovations

    Curr Derm Rep, 2014

    Gorlin syndrome patient with metastatic basal cell carcinoma refractory to Smoothened inhibitors

    JAMA Dermatology, 2014

    Oral Smoothened Inhibitor for Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Hand: A Case Report

    HAND, 2014

    Geriatric dermatology Part I. Geriatric pharmacology for the dermatologist

    JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2013

    Rejuvenation of Gene Expression Pattern of Aged Human Skin by Broadband Light Treatment

    JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 2013

    Phase 1 Study of the Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor IPI-926 in Adult Patients with Solid Tumors

    Cancer Clinical Research, doi:10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-12-3654, 2013

    Surgical excision after neoadjuvant therapy with vismodegib for a locally advanced b

    JAMA Dermatology, 2013

    New onset of keratoacanthomas after vismodegib for locally advanced basal cell carcinomas

    JAMA Dermatology, 2013

    Geriatric Dermatology Review

    Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

    Geriatric Dermatology. Part 2. Risk factors

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2013

    Markedly improved overall survival in 10 consecutive metastatic basal cell carcinoma patients.

    The British journal of dermatology

    Vismodegib for periocular and orbital basal cell carcinoma

    JAMA Ophthalmology, 2013

    A simple intervention to reinforce awareness of tanning bed use

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, 2012

    Hedgehog pathway inhibition and the race against tumor evolution

    JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY, 2012

    Translocation Affecting Sonic Hedgehog Genes in Basal-Cell Carcinoma

    NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 2012

    Efficacy and Safety of Vismodegib in Advanced Basal-Cell Carcinoma

    NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 2012

    A Randomized, Double-Blind

    JOURNAL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGY, 2012

    An Exploratory Study to Determine the Association Between Assessed Facial Skin Aging

    DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, 2012

    Differential effects of dietary supplements on metabolomic profile of smokers versus non-smokers

    Genome Medicine, 2012

    Native American Skin Offerings Mistaken for Acne Scars in a College Undergraduate

    Archives of Dermatology, 2012

    A Little Known But Life Threatening Association of Bullous Pemphigoid and Acquired Hemophilia

    Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology Research dx.doi.org/1

    Stratification of highest risk patients with chronic skin ulcers

    Ulcers, 2012

    A randomized double-blind

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012

    More Than Just A Coincidence

    International Journal of Case Reports and Images, 2012

    Initial assessment of tumor regrowth after vismodegib in advanced basal cell carcinoma patients

    Archives of Dermatology, 2012

    A case of Cinderella: erythema dyschromia perstans (ashy dermatosis or dermatosis cinecienta)

    SkinMed: Dermatology for the Clinician, 2011

    Association of facial skin aging and vitamin D levels in middle-aged white women

    CANCER CAUSES & CONTROL, 2010

    Initial Clinical Experience Using a Novel Ultraportable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Device

    WOUNDS-A COMPENDIUM OF CLINICAL RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, 2010

    A Two-Year, Double-Blind

    DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, 2009

    Preventing diabetic skin ulcers in Latinos-- no small feat

    Archives of Dermatology, 2009

    Oral contraceptives for acne and sexual practices

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2009

    Adoption of Western Culture By Californian Asian Americans

    Archives of Dermatology, 2009

    Alefacept for erosive lichen planus: A case series

    JOURNAL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGY, 2008

    A case of argyria after colloidal silver ingestion

    JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS PATHOLOGY, 2006

    Risk factors associated with striae gravidarum

    JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2004

    Salpingectomy or proximal tubal occlusion of unilateral hydrosalpinx incre

    Human Reprod, 2003

    Obstetric attending physician characteristics and their impact on vacuum and forceps delivery rates

    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2002

    Talin and vinculin play distinct roles in filopodial motility in the neuronal growth cone

    J Cell Biol., 1996

    Chromophore-assisted laser inactivation of patched protein switches cell fate in the larval visual

    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

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

    Dr. Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356378111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chang?

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

    What is Dr. Anne Chang's specialty?

    Dr. Chang is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Chang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anne Chang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chang is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, John Muir Health Concord 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

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    Explore Internist 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 Anne Chang accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Chang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anne Chang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (415) 885-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anne Chang?

    Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (415) 885-7788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anne Chang have?

    Dr. Anne Chang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Dermatology.

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